Weekend checkstop in Saskatoon leads to suspensions, impoundments

SASKATOON -- A Saskatoon police checkstop in the city led to six license suspensions and impoundments according to police.

On Friday Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) along with members of the local MADD Canada conducted a checkstop in Saskatoon. Along with the suspensions and impoundments, tickets were issued for liquor in vehicles and driving without due care, according to police.

Sober drivers through the checkstop received thank-you gifts from Saskatchewan Government Insurance and Pizza Hut, police said.

MADD Saskatoon assisted @SaskatoonPolice
Fri night #SKcheckstop. 6 licence suspensions & vehicles impoundment. Also liquor in vehicle charges and driving without due care ticket. Thank you volunteers! Every Sober driver received a thank you gift from @SGI @pizzahut #ArriveDry pic.twitter.com/HNxyoHqg1o

— MADD Canada (@maddcanada) May 23, 2021

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  Roadside checkstop (file image)