State Police To Increase Patrols For Cinco De Mayo

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland State Police will increase patrols starting Thursday for Cinco de Mayo weekend.
State police are urging celebrators to be safe and smart and avoid driving impaired. Patrols will also focus on aggressive and distracted driving.
Troopers will focus initiatives on areas known to have more DUI crashes or arrests and sobriety checkpoints.
Last year, troopers made 119 DUI arrests, 35 criminal arrests and 20 controlled dangerous substance arrests while also issuing 861