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NewsJuly 14, 2015

The Jackson Police Department, in conjunction with the Southeast Missouri DWI Task Force, will conduct a sobriety checkpoint sometime before the end of July. According to a police department news release, 219 people were killed and more than 3,000 injured in drunken-driving accidents in Missouri in 2013...

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The Jackson Police Department, in conjunction with the Southeast Missouri DWI Task Force, will conduct a sobriety checkpoint sometime before the end of July.

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According to a police department news release, 219 people were killed and more than 3,000 injured in drunken-driving accidents in Missouri in 2013.

Jackson police are reminding everyone including a designated driver in celebration plans makes everyone on the road safer. Motorists passing through the checkpoints should experience only a minimal delay.

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