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PSP DUI checkpoints result in three arrests

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a sober checkpoint was conducted over the weekend resulting in the arrests of three drivers.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, troopers conducted sobriety checkpoints on March 16 on various roadways in Northumberland County.

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Police say the checkpoints resulted in 70 drivers being pulled over, three DUI arrests, and one drug possession arrest.

State police stated the goal of a sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of alcohol, and drug-related fatal and serious crashes, and to reduce the number of DUI drivers on Pennsylvania highways.