DWI Checkpoint on 7/11/08 to 7/12/08 in Avon, NJ
A DWI/DUI a.k.a. N.J.S.A. 39:4-50 (driving while intoxicated) task force from Monmouth County will perform a roadside checkpoint tonight to detect drivers under the influence of alcohol and or drugs. The hours of operation for the checkpoint will be between 11 p.m. through 3 a.m. Saturday on Main Street.
Officers from the task force and Avon will pull vehicles from the southbound lanes onto Garfield Avenue to determine drivers' sobriety. If you are arrested as a result, you should contact an experienced attorney who can advise you as to whether the task force followed the necessary guidelines required for a valid checkpoint. Failure to follow the guidelines can provide you with a defense.
