Extra DUI Enforcement Begins Tomorrow

Published on August 16, 2024

Picture of a whiskey drink sitting next to a pair of keys and handcuffs

Stay safe – don’t drink and drive! The annual You Drink. You Drive. You Lose. campaign starts Saturday, Aug. 17, and runs through Labor Day.

Merriam police officers are joining other law enforcement agencies across the state. Their goal is to save lives by removing impaired drivers from city streets.

“We hold this event every year to remind drivers of the lasting impact that can happen from drunk driving,” Maj. Chris Brokaw said. 

The Kansas Department of Transportation sponsors the two-week campaign.