Crime & Safety

DUI Checkpoints Scheduled For Weekend

Lower Merion police will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols.

Lower Merion Township police will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols this weekend in an effort to stop drunk driving, according to a township release.

The efforts will be conducted Friday, Aug. 17 through Sunday, Aug. 19.

The sobriety checkpoint is funded by a PennDOT grant, according to the release. The extra attention is part of a national effort to crack down on impaired driving, using the tagline “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.”

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Residents with questions about the program can call township police at 610-649-1000.


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