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Minnesota DWI Arrests Hit 300 Over New Year's

The Associated Press — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 11:19:46 +0000

Public safety officials say at least 300 people were arrested in Minnesota on suspicion of DWI over the New Year's holiday. One person died in a crash north of Deer River late on the afternoon of New Year's Eve.

December Enforcement Brings 1,300 DWI Arrests in Minnesota

The Associated Press — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:21:43 +0000

Minnesota's Department of Public Safety says about 1,300 people have been arrested for driving while intoxicated so far in December. State law enforcement agencies are working overtime hours this month as part of a campaign to prevent drunken driving tragedies.

Minnesota Sees Continued Drop in DWI Arrests

The Associated Press — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:24:09 +0000

Minnesota public safety officials are reporting encouraging numbers in their campaign against drunken driving. An annual late-summer enforcement campaign has resulted in fewer drunken-driving arrests.