Crime & Safety

Shrewsbury DWI Checkpoint Friday Night

Motorists on Route 35 south will be diverted into a local shopping center in Shrewsbury as part of a county DWI initiative.

SHREWSBURY, NJ — Motorists can expect a Monmouth County DWI sobriety check this Friday night, July 14, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday on Route 35,

All southbound vehicles on Route 35 will be diverted into the Avenue of the Commons shopping center, said Chief Michael Schneider, Allenhurst, County DWI Task Force Coordinator.

The second will be Saturday, July 15, in Wall from 10 p.m. Saturday to 2 a.m. on Sunday. All westbound vehicles on Route 138 will be diverted at Maxwell Road.

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During both checkpoints, officers from local police departments will work alongside members of the Task Force to determine the sobriety of all drivers, Schneider said.

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