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DWI arrests down across NC

Since 2014, driving while impaired arrests in North Carolina are down 30 percent. While several factors play a role in the decline, including anti-drunk driving campaigns, changing law enforcement tactics or fewer law enforcement personnel, the timing also coincides with the explosion of ride-sharing services across the state, a WRAL News investigation found.
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Since 2014, driving while impaired arrests in North Carolina are down 30 percent. While several factors play a role in the decline, including anti-drunk driving campaigns, changing law enforcement tactics or fewer law enforcement personnel, the timing also coincides with the explosion of ride-sharing services across the state, a WRAL News investigation found.

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Posted 2019-05-13T19:28:58-0400 - Updated 2019-05-13T19:28:58-0400