State Police Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols in Counties across the State in June 2022

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Written by Candace Hopkins 5/26/2022

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 2022, Statewide, NM – State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols; and registration, insurance, and driver’s license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during June 2022. 

We are bringing awareness to these events to reduce impaired driving-related fatalities through continued media attention and intensive advertising. 

These checkpoints are helping to change society’s attitude about driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs. 

Hundreds of lives could be saved each year if every driver had the courage to make the right decision not to drive impaired. 

Who: New Mexico State Police 

What: Sobriety Checkpoints, Saturation Patrols, and Registration/Insurance/DL Checkpoints 

When: June 2022 

Where: All New Mexico Counties 

Why: So, we can ENDWI+ in New Mexico