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Nassau looks to put brakes on DWI drivers this weekend

Police are beefing up DWI patrols on the roads this weekend to make sure that Long Islanders ring in the new year safely. Officials say drivers can expect to see more officers and more police checkpoints.

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Dec 30, 2011, 10:43 PM

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