FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 26, 2021

State Police Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols in Counties across the State in March 2021

Statewide – State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints; saturation patrols; and registration, insurance and driver’s license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during the month of March 2021.

We are bringing awareness to these events in an effort to reduce alcohol related fatalities through continued media attention and intensive advertising. These checkpoints are helping to change society’s attitude about drinking and driving.

Hundreds of lives could be saved each year if every driver had the courage to make the right decision not to drink and drive.

Who:

New Mexico State Police

What:

Sobriety Checkpoints, Saturation Patrols and Registration/Insurance/DL Checkpoints

When:

March 2021

Where:

All New Mexico Counties

Why:

So, we can ENDWI in New Mexico

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