Statistics provided by the Connecticut State Police showed a significant increase in driving under the influence arrests during its annual holiday enforcement in 2018 compared with 2017. Increased patrols by state police began at 12:01 a.m. Friday, Dec. 21 and will continue through 11:59 p.m. Wednesday. Troopers are patrolling roads and highways across the state, focusing on drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Troopers also enforced aggressive driving and additional driving violations. This year’s numbers showed there were 54 motorists arrested for driving under the influence. In 2017, there were 28 DUI arrests from midnight on Dec. 22 through 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 26.
from News https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Conn-troopers-arrest-54-DUI-drivers-during-13492485.php
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