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Monday, July 4, 2016
Memorial Day Weekend D.U.I.
Friday, June 10, 2016
The Legal Intelligencer: Parties Spar Over Alternative DUI Testing at Arguments
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Friday, March 11, 2016
Thursday, March 3, 2016
South Hills DUI Task Force St. Patrick's Day DUI Checkpoints & Roving Patrols
As St. Patrick's Day approaches and celebrations begin, law enforcement agencies increase efforts to target impaired drivers by conducting DUI checkpoints and roving patrols.
According to an article on triblive.com (link included below) the South Hills DUI Task Force will be conducting their operations March 11-19.
For additional details click the link below for the article posted by the trib.
South Hills DUI Task Force to conduct enforcement for St. Patrick's Day holiday
Wishing everyone a happy, safe & fun St. Patrick's Day!
Aimee
Paralegal to Attorney Paletta
Source: http://triblive.com/news/allegheny/10073314-74/hills-dui-south
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Monday, January 4, 2016
Top States For Drunken Driving Arrests - TheStreet
10. New Mexico (tie)
10. Idaho (tie)
9. Kentucky
8. Nebraska
7. Alaska
6. Hawaii
5. Colorado
4. Mississippi
3. Wyoming
2. South Dakota
1. North Dakota
Top States For Drunken Driving Arrests - TheStreet
http://www.thestreet.com/story/13408350/5/top-states-for-drunken-driving-arrests.html
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Aimee@palettalaw.com
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Local Law Enforcement participates in National Labor Day "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over"
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#LaborDay
Strict DUI enforcement now through Labor Day. Local law enforcement participating in the national DUI crackdown for the Labor Day "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over"
http://m.wpxi.com/news/news/local/pennsylvania-participating-national-dui-crackdown-/nnLsL/
Posted by Aimee, Paralegal to Attorney Paletta
Thursday, August 13, 2015
Targeting Impaired Drivers August 16th through Labor Day
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Results of 8/1/15 checkpoint in Robinson Twp.
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Results of 8/1/15 DUI Checkpoint below.
This information was found on Bellevueboronews.com
The West Hills DUI Task Force Results:
On 08/01/15 the West Hills DUI Task Force, in cooperation with the City of Pittsburgh Police Department, conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Steubenville Pike (Rt 60) in Robinson Township. This operation ran from 2230 hours until 0330 hours. -786 cars passed through the checkpoint -11 people were arrested for DUI -14 citations were issued various traffic violations Officers from Bellevue Borough, Coraopolis Borough, Crescent Township, Edgeworth Borough, Findlay Township, Kennedy Township, Leetsdale Borough, Moon Township, North Fayette Township, Ohio Township, City of Pittsburgh Police, Robinson Township, and Sewickley Borough took part in the operation.
Source: www.Bellevueboronews.com
DUI Checkpoints This Weekend
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News sources announce DUI Checkpoints planned for this weekend....
http://m.wpxi.com/news/news/local/dui-checkpoints-planned-weekend-north-hills/nnH3s/
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#SobrietyCheckpoint
Monday, August 10, 2015
Westmoreland County to increase DUI checkpoints
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Sometime in October Westmoreland County drivers can expect to see an increase in DUI Checkpoints according to an article published on the post-gazette.com.
Read the full article by clicking the link below....
http://www.post-gazette.com/local/westmoreland/2015/08/07/PennDOT-grant-to-support-DUI-checkpoints-in-Westmoreland-County/stories/201508070063
Posted by Aimee, Paralegal to Attorney Paletta
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Monday, June 22, 2015
4th of July DUI Checkpoints starting now in Pittsburgh
Usually we expect to run into a few DUI checkpoints 4th of July weekend, but this year expect them even sooner.
According to news sources police will be conducting DUI Checkpoints & targeting impaired drivers even earlier than expected. Sources say this will take place in the weeks leading up to July 4th.
You can read the article CBS Pittsburgh published by clicking the link below. & remember to visit our website Paletta Law to learn more about what to do if you're stopped on suspicion of D.U.I.
Law Enforcement Conducting DUI Checkpoints In Weeks Leading Up To July 4 « CBS Pittsburgh
This blog was posted by Aimee Peel, Paralegal to Attorney Paletta
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
DUI Checkpoints scheduled
DUI Checkpoints scheduled in Pittsburgh -
http://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2015/06/17/DUI-checkpoints-scheduled-in-Pittsburgh-region/stories/201506170208
Thursday, May 28, 2015
DUI Checkpoints scheduled for the weekend
According to news sources DUI checkpoints are scheduled for this weekend.
The West Hills DUI Task Force along with the Pennsylvania State Police will be conducting checkpoints and targeting impaired drivers.
Although exact locations are unknown at this point, The West Hills DUI Task Force consists of Officers from Bellevue, Crescent Township, Leetsdale, Moon Township, Ohio Township, Robinson Township and Sewickley police departments.
http://www.wtae.com/news/dui-checkpoint-and-roving-patrols-in-west-hills/13516970
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#DUICheckpoint
#PittsburghDUIAttorney
Posted by Aimee, Paralegal to Attorney Paletta
Friday, May 22, 2015
Tips from PA DUI Association
Pennsylvania DUI Association:
Tips on how to prevent driving under the influence of alcohol.
http://www.google.com/newsstand/s/CAIiSENBRVNNSFJoWnpwbmIyOW5iR1V1WTI5dExESXdNRFU2Y21WaFpHVnlMMmwwWlcwdk1tRTFOalZrT1RjNE0yWmlaR1V5WmlnQSpYCAQiENQdjNmPALIE6YAJmOz4Qn4qQggAIhDUHYzZjwCyBOmACZjs-EJ-KiwICiImQ0FFU0ZtaDBkSEE2THk5d1lXUjFhUzV2Y21jdlptVmxaQzhvQUFQAVAB
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#DUILawyer
Thursday, May 21, 2015
State Police holding checkpoints
Statewide checkpoints over Memorial Day Weekend...
State Police holding checkpoints | Milford PA | Local News:
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#MemorialDayWeekend
Police urge responsible driving this Memorial Day weekend | NorthCentralPA.com
Police urge responsible driving this Memorial Day weekend | NorthCentralPA.com:
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#MemorialDayWeekend
Police in Berks County stepping up DUI enforcement efforts as long holiday weekend begins | Reading Eagle - NEWS
More Memorial Day Weekend DUI Checkpoints...
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DUI checkpoints are legal, but are they worth the effort and intrusion? (poll) | lehighvalleylive.com
DUI checkpoints are legal, but are they worth the effort and intrusion? (poll) | lehighvalleylive.com:
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Sunday, March 15, 2015
ST. PATRICK’S DAY SURPRISE: A D.U.I. ARREST IN PITTSBURGH
This is Attorney Joseph Paletta, and I specialize in D.U.I. defense. If you would like to have a free ½ hour consultation with me, please call my office 412.391.7999 to make an appointment, or e-mail me at either joseph@lawyerpaletta.com or aimee@lawyerpaletta.com. I can review your paperwork, hear your side of the story, and advise you of what to expect out of a D.U.I. prosecution. Allow me to be the Solution to your D.U.I. problem.
Friday, February 6, 2015
FIRST TIME D.U.I., the IMPLIED CONSENT LAW, and LICENSE SUSPENSION
Saturday, January 3, 2015
PA DUI Laws - from PennDOT online
If you have been accused of a crime such as driving under the influence of alcohol or illegal substance, the link below provides an overview of the laws in Pennsylvania.
Many people who have been accused of/charged with a DUI, do not understand the urgency of consulting with an Attorney. Whether it's a first offense, second offense or third offense, one could face serious consequences as a result, so always contact an experienced DUI Attorney to discuss your situation.
http://www.dmv.state.pa.us/legislation/dui.shtml
Aimee
Paralegal to Attorney Paletta
Aimee@lawyerpaletta.com
412.391.7999
Saturday, November 15, 2014
Weekend DUI checkpoint scheduled in North Hills | Pennsylvania news
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The North Hills DUI Task force will be conducting numerous checkpoints over the weekend.
DUI Checkpoint Alert Details - Irwin, PA - Fri Nov 14, 2014 - ID: 1219863
Fri Nov 14, 2014
in Irwin, PA
in the area of Us-30