Asheville police push anti-DWI effort (Asheville Citizen-Times)

ASHEVILLE – A taxicab, a police car or a hearse? Asheville police with a new TV ad airing this week on the Asheville Channel want people to think about which of these three might give them a ride after drinking alcohol.

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This post was written by admin on December 25, 2008

Law enforcement looks at options to fight underage drinking (The Westerly Sun)

JOHNSTON — Law enforcement officers and others from across the state — including representatives from Westerly — came together last week to share their triumphs and challenges in the fight against underage drinking.

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This post was written by admin on December 24, 2008

Attorney General: Underage drinking a top priority in NM (8:51 a.m.) (Las Cruces Sun-News)

Attorney General: Underage drinking a top priority in NM (8:51 a.m.)

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This post was written by admin on December 23, 2008

Law enforcement looks at options to fight underage drinking (The Westerly Sun)

JOHNSTON — Law enforcement officers and others from across the state — including representatives from Westerly — came together last week to share their triumphs and challenges in the fight against underage drinking.

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This post was written by admin on December 23, 2008

18 DUI Arrests Made During AVOID Weekend (KERO 23 Bakersfield)

18 DUI arrests were made Saturday night, of those 18, three had prior arrests for DUI, authorities reported.

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This post was written by admin on December 23, 2008

Holiday season DUI arrests up 78% in Monterey County (The Salinas Californian)

DUI arrests continue to rise in Monterey County as police report 78 in handcuffs for the crime. The countywide crackdown, called Avoid the 18, began its three-week run on Friday, Dec. 12.

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This post was written by admin on December 23, 2008

Website leads police to underage drinking party (The Charlotte Observer)

BESSEMER CITY, N.C. — A posting on the social networking website Facebook.com led police to a Bessember City home where there was evidence of underage drinking, the Observer’s news partner, WCNC-TV, is reporting. The raid over the weekend ended in the arrest of two Gaston County adults who were at the party. The home’s owner, Steven Haney, 47, and his girlfriend, 39-year-old Melissa Wilson, …

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This post was written by admin on December 23, 2008

Police: Underage Drinking Party Advertised On Facebook (WSOC-TV Charlotte)

Police cited more than two dozen people for drinking underage at a party they say was advertised on the social networking Web site Facebook.

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Police warn of underage drinking parties (The Iron Mountain Daily News)

IRON MOUNTAIN - As the holiday season continues, area law enforcement officials want to remind minors of the consequences of underage drinking and fleeing from police. Last December, several teenagers were treated for frostbite and another was arrested for fleeing and eluding police after they ran from an underage drinking party in Homestead, Wis. After all 19 teens were apprehended, officials

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This post was written by admin on December 23, 2008

Facebook post leads to underage drinking arrests (WCNC Charlotte)

BESSEMER CITY, N.C. — A social networking website led to the arrest of two adults in Gaston County over the weekend. A post on the website Facebook.com advertized a party and officers raided the home to find evidence of underage drinking.

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This post was written by admin on December 23, 2008