SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Law enforcement across San Diego County will be holding DUI checkpoints this weekend. Drivers in San Diego County take heed, police will be holding DUI checkpoints in Chula Vista, El Cajon, Carlsbad and Escondido over the weekend. Carlsbad The City of Carlsbad Police Department will be holding a driving under […]
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Lake City police to set up DUI checkpoints on Memorial Day weekend
The Lake City Police Department is looking to cut down on the number of impaired drivers on Memorial Day weekend by setting up DUI checkpoints. The checkpoints will happen on Friday, May 24 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Possible locations include: >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Cannabis seizures at checkpoints by US-Mexico border frustrate state-authorized pot industry
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Border Patrol is asserting its authority to seize cannabis shipments — including commercial, state-authorized supplies — as licensed cannabis providers file complaints that more than $300,000 worth of marijuana has been confiscated in recent months at highway checkpoints in southern New Mexico. New Mexico’s Democratic governor says the […]
Feds continue to seize legal pot in New Mexico at checkpoints
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Two years into legal, recreational cannabis being legal in New Mexico, one major problem persists: pot is still illegal under federal law. New Mexico cannabis businesses say federal agents are seizing their product at checkpoints. Valentine’s Day quickly turned to heartache for Top Cannabis Co. “Normally they don’t have dogs, usually it’s just […]
Spring break’s reach stretches to Kendall. Here’s where weekend DUI checkpoints will be
Would you believe Kendall and Westchester will see spring break’s tentacles reach deep into suburbia? No, we don’t expect to find rowdy college coeds partying hard at Tap 42 at the Palms at Town & Country mall off 117th Avenue or at Dadeland’s Cheesecake Factory on Kendall Drive. Nor do we expect to see drunken […]
Lithuania to close 2 more checkpoints with Russian ally Belarus as tensions along the border rise
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania decided Wednesday to seal off another two of its six checkpoints with Belarus as of next month, amid growing tensions with its eastern neighbor, an ally of Russia. This brings the total of closed border crossings into the Baltic country to four. The Lavoriskes and Raigardas checkpoints will stop functioning […]
Six checkpoints blocked in Poland, more than 3,000 lorries queueing
Farmers in Poland are continuing to block traffic at six border checkpoints, and as of the morning of 17 February, there are about 3,300 lorries in the queue. Source: Andrii Demchenko, spokesman for the State Border Guard Service, on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast Quote: “There are about 3,300 lorries in queues on […]
Five checkpoints to be blocked on border with Poland, Hungarians to protest as well
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine has specified which checkpoints on the border with Poland are expected to be blocked in connection with the planned protests. Source: European Pravda; State Border Guard Service on Telegram on Thursday According to preliminary information, a strike of Polish farmers will begin on 9 February at 10:00 near […]
Miami area police are planning Saturday night DUI checkpoints. Do you have to comply?
Miami-Dade police plan a DUI checkpoint Saturday night in several locations in the county. Where are the checkpoints? The sobriety checkpoints will start at 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, and end at 5 a.m. Sunday at the following locations: ▪ Southwest 87th Avenue between Southwest Eighth and Northwest 41st streets. ▪ Northwest 36th and 41st […]
Romanian farmers continue blockade of two border checkpoints with Ukraine, despite agreement with government
Romanian farmers continue to partially block lorry traffic near the Siret and Vicovu de Sus checkpoints on the border with Ukraine, despite having reached an agreement with the government. Source: Ihor Zarudniev, aide to the head of the Chernivtsi Border Guard Detachment, reported by Ukrinform news agency Quote: “Near the Siret checkpoint, which is opposite […]
Romanian farmers block lorries at 2 checkpoints on Ukrainian border
Romanian farmers block the movement of lorries through the Siret and Vicovu de Sus checkpoints on the Ukrainian border. Source: European Pravda; State Border Guard Service of Ukraine At about 12:00, farmers resumed blocking the movement of lorries in the direction of the Siret checkpoint, located opposite the Ukrainian checkpoint in Porubne, the State Border […]
Romanian farmers blocking 2 checkpoints
Romanian farmers have started blocking trucks at two crossings, Siret and Vicovu de Sus in Suceava County, which borders Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service reported on Jan. 15. The Siret crossing has been blocked intermittently since Jan. 13. Both the Siret and Vicovu de Sus crossings have been blocked since around midday, the […]