TPD warns against drunk driving this Gasparilla; ‘You definitely cannot drink in your vehicles’

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Police Department says 10 arrests happened during Gasparilla last year. They urge the community to be safe, and if they drink, to have a plan.

“We want everyone to have fun at Gasparilla. However, we just don’t want you to consume any alcoholic beverages and then get in a vehicle and drive or be a passenger,” Corporal Jacob Gonzalez told us.

Authorities say there will be areas where adults can enjoy an alcoholic beverage, but they ask people not to stray from them…

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