PRESS RELEASE
The Glasgow Police Department will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in the City
Limits of Glasgow during the period of March 1st thru March 31st.
The Safety Check Points will be but not limited to Columbia Avenue, West Main Street,
North Jackson Hwy., Happy Valley Road. During the safety checkpoints officers will be
enforcing laws related to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs
or alcohol, licensing of motor vehicles and operators, registration and insurance
violations, seat belt and child restraint violations, and motor vehicle equipment
violations.
Traffic Safety Checkpoints are a valuable tool used to promote the safety and well-
being of the public as well as providing police with visibility and interaction with the
community.
Checkpoints are utilized throughout the Commonwealth to help promote highway safety.