The Aurora Police Division will conduct roadside sobriety checks within the Metropolis Middle space tonight.
Checkpoint operations will start at 9 p.m. Saturday on East Alameda Avenue close to Interstate 225, the police division mentioned in a information launch.
The enterprise is a part of the “DUI Checkpoint Colorado” program geared toward decreasing alcohol-related crashes and traffic-related deaths, police mentioned.
Motorists passing by the checkpoint might be contacted briefly by an officer who might be in search of indicators of intoxication and impairment. Motorists ought to count on minor visitors delays within the space, the place indicators concerning the checkpoint might be posted. This system is funded by a Nationwide Freeway Transportation Security Administration grant in partnership with the Colorado Division of Transportation.