March 28th 06, 04:08 PM
posted to rec.autos.driving
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another state stops drunk driving by going into the bars.
Brent P wrote:
> http://today.reuters.com/news/newsAr...0_US-BARS1.xml
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> SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - Texas has begun sending undercover agents
> into bars to arrest drinkers for being drunk, a spokeswoman for the Texas
> Alcoholic Beverage Commission said on Wednesday.
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> The first sting operation was conducted recently in a Dallas suburb where
> agents infiltrated 36 bars and arrested 30 people for public
> intoxication, said the commission's Carolyn Beck.
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> The goal, she said, was to detain drunks before they leave a bar and go
> do something dangerous like drive a car.
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> She said the sting operations would continue throughout the state.
You're only 6 days behind lb-VH...
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- gpsman
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