More than 300 DUI arrests during New Year's period

Ga. DUI arrests up from a year ago

Published On: Jan 02 2013 07:03:15 AM EST
Drunk driving blurb
Atlanta, Ga. -

Georgia state troopers arrested 321 people on charges of driving under the influence during the New Year's holiday travel period, which began at 6 p.m. Friday and ended at midnight Tuesday.
    
That compares to 262 arrests for impaired driving during the 78-hour New Year's holiday period a year ago.
    
The state patrol announced the DUI numbers early Wednesday morning.

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