FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Local and state law enforcement agencies are increasing impaired driving enforcement ahead of Labor Day.

The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD), Allen County Sheriff’s Department, and Indiana State Police (ISP) are partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to prevent impaired driving and save lives.

From August 16 through August 30, there will be increased patrols and sobriety checkpoints conducted as part of the ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ national enforcement campaign, led by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

“Our top priority is keeping our roads and our community safe,” said FWPD Lieutenant Tony Maze.

“The ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign is an awareness effort to get the message out that drunk driving is illeg

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