5 people arrested last night for drunk driving

5 people arrested last night for drunk driving

By Dhanjay Deo
Saturday 25/06/2016
Director Traffic SSP Mahesh Mishra

Five people were arrested last night for drunk driving during Traffic Operations conducted in the Southern Division.

Director Traffic SSP Mahesh Mishra said the five men are in custody and will appear in court on Monday.

Mishra said drunk driving continues to be an area of concern and despite the repeated pleas from authorities for drivers to practice safe driving habits, Police continue to record cases of drink and drive.

The long weekend traffic operations continue and Police will be focusing on radar operations, coverage of black spot areas, breathalyzer operations, snap checks, illegal operations and awareness.

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