MORRIS TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA RELEASE
49 Woodland Avenue, Convent Station, NJ 07961 Phone (973) 539-0777 Fax (973) 3 !-7"#5
John McGuinness
Chief of Police
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,%o) $ece)&e% 6, 01- th%ou+h Janua%" 0 , 014 the Mo%%is .o/nshi* Police $e*a%t)ent /ill 0oin hund%eds of othe% *olice de*a%t)ents ac%oss the nation in the fi+ht a+ainst d%un1 d%ivin+2 .he Mo%%is .o/nshi* Police $e*a%t)ent is dedicated to its )ission to ta1e i)*ai%ed d%ive%s off of ou% %oad/a"s2 .h%ou+h the use of +%ant funded ove%ti)e *at%ols, /e /ill &e a&le to conduct satu%ation *at%ols and occasional %oad&loc1s2 .he Mo%%is .o/nshi* Police $e*a%t)ent /ill /o%1 %elentlessl" in )a1in+ ou% co))unit" safe2 Acco%din+ to the National !i+h/a" .%affic Safet" Ad)inist%ation, i)*ai%ed3d%ivin+ c%ashes 1illed )o%e than 9,474 *eo*le in 011, accountin+ fo% -1 *e%cent of all t%affic3%elated fatalities in the 5nited States2 .hat6s an ave%a+e of one alcohol3i)*ai%ed3d%ivin+ fatalit" eve%" 71 )inutes2 5nfo%tunatel", 19of those fatalities /e%e 1illed in Ne/ Je%se"2 With the assistance of the NJ 'ffice of !i+h/a" .%affic Safet", /ho )ade the +%ant *ossi&le .he Mo%%is .o/nshi* Police $e*a%t)ent is co))itted to /o%1in+ %elentlessl" to )a1e ou% co))unit" a safe *lace to live and /o%12 Pa%t of ou% on+oin+ effo%t is the safet" of ou% st%eets and those /ho use the)2 .he Mo%%is .o/nshi* Police $e*a%t)ent %eco))ends these si)*le ti*s fo% a safe !olida" Season8 Plan a safe /a" ho)e &efo%e the fun &e+ins9 :efo%e d%in1in+, desi+nate a so&e% d%ive%9 ;f "ou6%e i)*ai%ed, use a ta<i, call a so&e% f%iend o% fa)il" )e)&e%, o% use *u&lic t%ans*o%tation9 ;f "ou ha**en to see a d%un1 d%ive% on the %oad, don6t hesitate to contact 9-$-$ And %e)e)&e%, #$%ive So&e% o% Get Pulled 've%2( ;f "ou 1no/ so)eone /ho is a&out to d%ive o% %ide /hile i)*ai%ed, ta1e thei% 1e"s and hel* the) )a1e othe% a%%an+e)ents to +et to /he%e the" a%e +oin+ safel"2 ,o% )o%e info%)ation, *lease visit ///2nhtsa2+ov=d%iveso&e%. Ca*t2 >icha%d ,e%%one Pat%ol $ivision Co))ande% Pu&lic ;nfo%)ation 'ffice% >,e%%one?M.P$14 2co)
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