SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol announced that sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 21 counties throughout May.
The counties that will have sobriety checkpoints include:
- Brule County
- Butte County
- Codington County
- Davison County
- Edmunds County
- Hamlin County
- Hanson County
- Jackson County
- Jerauld County
- Lawrence County
- Lincoln County
- Meade County
- Minnehaha County
- Moody County
- Lake County
- Pennington County
- Roberts County
- Sanborn County
- Spink County
- Stanley County
- Yankton County
The checkpoints are funded by the South Dakota Office of Highway Safety and conducted by the South Dakota Highway Patrol with the help of local law enforcement.
Sobriety checkpoints aim to discourage drinking and driving…