State leaders discuss new ways to combat underage drinking (News 10 Now Syracuse)

With prom season just around the corner, state leaders are already talking about ways to further combat underage drinking. Some say extending a law that tracks the purchase of kegs could do just that, but, has the keg registration law really stopped underage drinking? Not everybody thinks so. Our Casey Bortnick has more.

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Preventing underage drinking (North Platte Telegraph)

Nebraska’s First Lady Sally Ganem spoke to a group of concerned citizens, along with a panel of law enforcement and civic leaders, at North Platte High School on Monday. Ganem discussed underage drinking and said she believes that education is the key to preventing underage drinking, but that the education must start with the adults.

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Driver Makes DWI Arrest Easy for Police (East Aurora Advertiser)

Troopers Thomas Hathaway and Shawn Paa made what a State Police press release called “one of the easiest DWI arrests of their careers” early the morning of March 27. The troopers were issuing a traffic ticket to a motorist on Clinton Street in the Town of Elma when another car pulled up and parked behind their patrol car. The driver of the parked car, a 39-year-old Buffalo man, allegedly …

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Abandoned motorcylces lead to two DUI arrests (WBBM Newsradio 780 Chicago)

BARTLETT– Two men have been charged with DUI after crashing two separate motorcycles and fleeing the scene early Saturday in north suburban Bartlett.

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Preventing underage drinking (North Platte Telegraph)

Nebraska’s First Lady Sally Ganem spoke to a group of concerned citizens, along with a panel of law enforcement and civic leaders, at North Platte High School on Monday. Ganem discussed underage drinking and said she believes that education is the key to preventing underage drinking, but that the education must start with the adults.

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State gets calls on tip line to fight underage drinking (Lexington Clipper-Herald)

The state calls it a tip line for underage drinking, but it has become something of a hot line, lighting up with reports of adults, retailers and teens violating alcohol laws.

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Underage drinking is tackled (Williston Herald)

Underage drinking is a big problem in McKenzie County, particularly in Watford City, says a nonprofit group.

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Law enforcement looks for drop in DWI arrests during Fiesta (KENS 5 San Antonio)

New plans are in the works this year to prevent drinking and driving during Fiesta. Last year, there were 54 DWI arrests during Fiesta on the third traffic shift. The city is hoping to lower that figure.

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Driver Makes DWI Arrest Easy for Police (East Aurora Advertiser)

Troopers Thomas Hathaway and Shawn Paa made what a State Police press release called “one of the easiest DWI arrests of their careers” early the morning of March 27. The troopers were issuing a traffic ticket to a motorist on Clinton Street in the Town of Elma when another car pulled up and parked behind their patrol car. The driver of the parked car, a 39-year-old Buffalo man, allegedly …

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DWI arrests (Kinston Free Press)

The following driving while impaired arrests were reported by the State Highway Patrol: Thomas L. Deaver Jr., 45, 414 Camelia St., Kinston, Mar. 31, results pending. Arresting trooper: J. Rogers. Matthew T. Leavey, 50, 3821 Mister Drive, La

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