Weekend DUI Patrols: Phoenix, Gilbert, Avondale, and Salt River Community

Drunk driving is bad.With that out of the way, here's where police will be setting up "saturation patrols" around the Valley, looking for impaired drivers this weekend:...

By Matthew Hendley

December 27, 2013

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Drunk driving is bad.

With that out of the way, here's where police will be setting up "saturation patrols" around the Valley, looking for impaired drivers this weekend:

Wednesday through Saturday: From 7 p.m. to 4 a.m., Phoenix police will have saturation patrols in six precincts, based near 27th Avenue and Thunderbird Road, 16th Street and Highland Road, 40th Street and Greenway Road, 16th Street and I-17, Central Avenue and Broadway Road, and 51st Avenue and I-10.

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Saturday: The East Valley DUI Task Force will be in Glendale from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. The listed address is near Elliot Road and McQueen Road.

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Saturday: The West Valley DUI Task Force will be in Avondale from 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. The listed address is near Thomas Road and Dysart Road.

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Now until the end of the year: The Salt River Police Department will be patrolling around the border with Scottsdale, near Pima Road and Chaparral Road, from 7 p.m. to 3:30 a.m.

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