ND VisionZero: 133 drug or alcohol related arrests made in latest enforcement effort

Courtesy: North Dakota VizionZero
Courtesy: North Dakota VizionZero

(Bismarck, ND) -- The six-week Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign is adding up the tickets and arrests made from mid-December to the end of January. There were nearly 70 alcohol-related arrests and 34 drug-related arrests made during the statewide enforcement period. In all 133 alcohol and drug-related tickets were issued. Additionally, 23 arrests were made related to minor in consumption, minor in possession, and open container. 

The traffic safety program is a part of the VisionZero program to eliminate traffic deaths in the state. You can learn more by clicking here