San Juan County Sheriff’s Office to Conduct DWI Checkpoint

San Juan County, NM - The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with other law enforcement agencies, will be conducting a DWI checkpoint before the end of May 2022.  This checkpoint, as all checkpoints, is designed to identify and apprehend drunk drivers and to make the highways safer for the motoring public.  We will also have increased DWI patrols through the end of this month. 

The Sheriff’s Office strongly encourages citizens to take an active role in their community and report suspected drunk drivers by calling 911. 

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office will also be conducting enhanced operations looking for violations of Seatbelt and Child Restraint Laws during 2022.  These operations are designed to identify and cite violators. These operations are in accordance with the Cinco de Mayo May Mini Superblitz for the state of New Mexico.

The Sheriff’s Office strongly believes in the importance of saving lives through proactive strategies and encourages citizens to stay safe and Buckle up!  By working together, we can save lives.

Survive the drive.

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