{"id":35963,"date":"2025-07-03T18:24:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T18:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/35963\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T18:24:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T18:24:18","slug":"houston-launches-multi-agency-dwi-crackdown-ahead-of-fourth-of-july-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/35963\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston launches multi-agency DWI crackdown ahead of Fourth of July weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Mayor John Whitmire and Houston Police Chief J. Noe Diaz Jr. announced a multi-agency partnership aimed at preventing impaired driving during the busy Fourth of July weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The initiative will focus on reducing alcohol and drug-related crashes through increased enforcement and public education. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>MORE: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/news\/local\/2025\/06\/13\/houston-mayor-announces-new-traffic-safety-initiative-aimed-at-curbing-road-rage-reckless-driving\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/news\/local\/2025\/06\/13\/houston-mayor-announces-new-traffic-safety-initiative-aimed-at-curbing-road-rage-reckless-driving\/\">Houston mayor announces new traffic safety initiative aimed at curbing road rage, reckless driving<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Multiple law enforcement agencies are joining forces for the effort, including the Houston Police Department, Harris County Sheriff\u2019s Office, METRO Police, Bellaire Police, South Houston Police, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and Harris County Constables from Precincts 1, 4, and 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">As Houstonians prepare to celebrate the holiday, city officials are urging the public to plan ahead and make safe choices. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mayor John Whitmire and Houston Police Chief J. Noe Diaz Jr. announced a multi-agency partnership aimed at preventing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":35964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[29486,29485,10202,29487,4345,29489,29488,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-35963","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-dwi","9":"tag-dwi-crackdown","10":"tag-fourth-of-july","11":"tag-fourth-of-july-weekend","12":"tag-houston","13":"tag-houston-police-chief-j-noe-diaz-jr","14":"tag-mayor-john-whitmire","15":"tag-texas","16":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114790705609803003","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}