City of Columbia Missouri Police Department

600 E. Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 15, 2013

CONTACT: Sergeant Curtis Perkins
Columbia Police Department
Traffic Unit Supervisor
573-874-6336
[email protected]


Officer Latisha Stroer, Public Information Officer
Columbia Police Department
573-874-7448
[email protected]

"Know Your Limit" DWI/Alcohol Education Event

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

"KNOW YOUR LIMIT"

 DWI/ALCOHOL EDUCATION EVENT

The Columbia Police Department Traffic Unit is having a DWI/Alcohol education event Friday night, 10/18/13.   It is titled "Know Your Limit".

Citizens will get opportunity to come and use a breath testing device to let them know what their Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) level is.  

The purpose of the event is to educate citizens on alcohol consumption and how little alcohol it takes to be under the influence.  There will not be any enforcement action at the event for things such as Minor in Possession by Consumption.

Sgt Curtis Perkins will be at the event and available for interviews and encourages the media to come cover the event.

Date/Time/Location of Event:  Friday, 10/18/13 from 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm

 Tenth & Broadway, Northeast corner (Buchroeder's/Parker Funeral Home parking lot)                                                   



City of Columbia Vision
Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.

City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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