State police asking Arkansans to ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ [Video]

ARKANSAS, USA — As the Fourth of July approaches, many Arkansans are planning to celebrate the day with friends and family. While festivities are encouraged, local and state law enforcement are discouraging Arkansans and any incoming travelers from getting behind the wheel after drinking. 

Arkansas State Police (ASP), the Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD), and other local law enforcement said they are partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in their Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign to deter impaired driving and prevent any tragedies in the state. 

“We want to make it clear that on this Fourth of July holiday, we will have a zero-tolerance policy against drinking and driving,” said Arkansas Public Safety Secretary Colonel Mike Hagar. “Troopers are well-trained to identify signs of …