KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Highway Patrol is slated to conduct several sobriety checkpoints in East Tennessee during the month of February.
Law enforcement agencies are legally required to publicly announce the dates and locations of any checkpoints. Information on THP checkpoints is typically shared on social media and can be found here on the Tennessee Highway Patrol website.
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Checkpoints are deployed to detect impaired driving in addition to ensuring compliance with state requirements on licensing, registration, and insurance…