Officials in Douglas County crack down on drunk driving ahead of New Year’s

Ahead of New Year’s Eve, Douglas County officials are prepared to crack down on drunk driving with increased patrols, strict penalties and other tools.

“We take a very aggressive and somewhat unique approach to DUI enforcement, and it starts at the very beginning on the road,” said District Attorney George Brauchler.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says there’s been a decrease in DUI arrests this year, but they still see almost one a day.

The agency will have extra patrols out Tuesday through Thursday…

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