Crime & Safety

Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled This Weekend

Law enforcement will be conducting a checkpoint on Buckland Hills Drive.

The Manchester Police Department has planned a sobriety checkpoint Saturday and early Sunday on Buckland Hills Drive, near Red Robin, according to The Hartford Courant.

The checkpoint is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m., the Courant reported, with police stopping drivers in both directions.

This extra enforcement comes on the heels of two recent fatal crashes in the Buckland area, one on June 7 and one on June 8, the Courant reported.


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