THP Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled for Week of July 11 on Highway 25 in Sumner County
SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a “Sobriety Checkpoint” during the week of July 11, 2025, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM on State Highway 25 near Barry Lane in Sumner County. MAP Impaired driving is a serious crime that kills more than 16,000 people and injures 305,000 others every year in the United States. Troopers will evaluate drivers for signs of alcohol or drug impairment. Troopers will target those who operate a vehicle, ensuring the protection of all motorists. The Tennessee Highway Patrol recognizes that sobriety checkpoints are highly visible and effective tools in the battle against impaired driving.
Important: DUI checkpoints are primarily conducted to detect impaired drivers. However, law enforcement officers may also check identification. In certain situations, such as unresolved warrants or legal issues (including immigration holds), this could lead to further investigation or contact with federal authorities…