Crime & Safety
Police Will Be Out in Force for St. Paddy's Day
Don't drive drunk; pick a designated driver or call for a ride.
The Gwinnett County Police Department urges St. Patrick’s Day party-goers to have a plan before heading out tonight because the department surely has one.
Cpl. Jake Smith said in a press release issued just after noon that county officers will team with the Sheriff’s Department to conduct “large-scale traffic enforcement” tonight.
“The operation will be county-wide and place special emphasis on preventing drunk driving,” Smith said in the release.
Find out what's happening in Lilburn-Mountain Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Police urge party-goers to pick a designated driver, call a cab, or call a friend or family members for a safe ride home.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here
