[Scan-DC] Questionable police activity in progress, Montgomery county

[Thomas P. Clouse]

Ooooh. Needless to say, I am not a hockey fan. Still, northbound would make
more sense to me, but I'm sure there is some logic to it.

On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 10:43 PM, Andrew Clegg <andrew_w_clegg at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Tonight is the biggest hockey game for dc in decades. Probably trying to
> catch people driving back from bars and viewing parties.
>
> > On Jun 7, 2018, at 10:40 PM, Thomas P. Clouse <tom at clouse.com> wrote:
> >
> > Friday night DUI checkpoints is like shooting fish in a barrel. Everyone
> > going out drinking after work then driving home. Back in my day, you
> could
> > get 30 DUI arrests over an 8 hour checkpoint. Saturday nights by contrast
> > never got many arrests - maybe 8-10 or so arrests over an 8 hour period.
> > That being said, Southbound on 29 seems like a waste - every driving into
> > Silver Spring or downtown to hit the bars and nightclubs. A better bet
> > would be northbound to get everyone going home. I don't know how many
> > people go out drinking on a Thursday night after work. I will be
> interested
> > to see the stats from the checkpoint.
> >
> >> On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 10:33 PM, Christopher Patton <c.patton at me.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> At the cost of MADD with very few dui arrests ever made..... but many
> >> vehicle infractions such as registration and licensing citations written
> >> which add to the county coffers.  Cops would be better deployed
> elsewhere
> >>
> >> / C
> >>
> >>> On Jun 7, 2018, at 22:27, Rick Hansen <rick.hansen at apsglobal.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Montgomery County Police have a sobriety checkpoint set up on
> southbound
> >> US 29 south of Burtonsville, between Greencastle and Briggs Chaney Road,
> >> causing a half mile plus a back up and lots of last minute braking.
> >>>
> >>> IMHO, the visuals alone are newsworthy.
> >>>
> >>> May you listen well and often!
> >>>
> >>> /R
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