The Quapaw Nation Marshal Service will conduct a D-U-I checkpoint near Picher on Saturday, July 18^th.

 

The checkpoint will be conducted by Quapaw Nation deputies along with officers from the Miami Nation Police Department on US-69, just south of East 20^th Road in Picher. Officers will be looking for impaired drivers while encouraging safe driving habits.

 

Law enforcement encourages all drivers to make responsible choices by avoiding alcohol and wearing a seat belt. Drivers should also ensure they have have their driver's license, vehicle registration, and current insurance while following all traffic laws.