Tag: roving

Bi-State using roving metal detectors at MetroLink stops

ST. LOUIS – Bi-State Development has been deploying a roving metal detector at random MetroLink stops for the past several months. The detector was placed at the North Hanley Station on Friday. Agency officials said the tactic is not about creating prosecutions, but rather keeping firearms off the system. “We have no intention of getting involved […]

Berks police plan DUI checkpoint, roving patrols on 4/20 weekend

Apr. 19—Police in Berks County will employ sobriety checkpoints and roving DUI patrols this weekend in anticipation of a rise in impaired driving with Saturday’s date having significance in the cannabis culture. April 20 (4/20) has long been associated with marijuana use. The story goes that a group of high schoolers arrange to meet at […]

From roving reporter to campaigner

For nearly 40 years, Irish broadcaster Charlie Bird, who has died aged 74, brought stories from around the world to TV screens across the country. One of the best-known faces in Irish journalism for several decades, he was a roving reporter at RTÉ in the truest sense, with his work taking him from his hometown […]

From roving reporter to campaigner

For nearly 40 years, Irish broadcaster Charlie Bird, who has died aged 74, brought stories from around the world to TV screens across the country. One of the best-known faces in Irish journalism for several decades, he was a roving reporter at RTÉ in the truest sense, with his work taking him from his hometown […]