The most comprehensive communication service that sends free alert messages to motorist cellphones regarding local DUI checkpoint locations scheduled or being conducted in their area.
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA (1888PressRelease) March 25, 2011 - SobrietyAlerts.com checkpoint alert system was tested and released in Los Angeles County for over three months before being roll out on a state and national-wide basis. The service immediately attracted thousands of subscribers as well as the support of local and state officials. The Sobriety Alerts system is one of the most comprehensive communication service that sends alert messages to motorist cellphones regarding local DUI checkpoint locations scheduled in their area. When a checkpoint has been scheduled in the area, Sobriety Alerts will notify their subscribers via text message regarding the exact or general location the checkpoint is going to be conducted.
Rick Hanebrink (Founder/Developer) of the system and supporters claim the system helps prevent primitive behavior and deter any impaired drivers from operating a motor vehicle. Studies shown by warning the public in advance about scheduled checkpoints, along with the increased police presences, has dramatically reduced the numbers of intoxicated drivers on the roads. It makes total sense, stop the drunk driver before they endanger the public. When local police issue a DUI, the driver has already put the lives of themselves and others at risk. If they had only been aware about the checkpoints in the area, they most likely would have implicated a designate driver or used other safe means to get home. It's all about safety, not revenue when it comes to protecting to public. Obviously, this alert system provides powerful benefits for police departments, and can help ensure that residents are safe and able to make the best possible decision for their lives, friends and family.
Critics claim it's a means to avoid checkpoints and simply alter their routes. Sobriety Alerts makes it very clear anyone thinking the alert system can be used to avoid DUI checkpoints may find out the hard way that's a bad idea. While many locations are disclosed, there may be more just around the corner waiting. Many department have roving or multiple locations through the evening. Sobriety Alerts point is clear and claims by informing their subscribers of scheduled checkpoints for the night, plants a seed in the back of the mind to anyone thinking about getting behind a wheel and driving. Alerts are sent 2-3 hours in advanced prior to the scheduled location giving plenty of time to plan the evening safely.
For a limited time subscribers can sign up for a 30-day FREE TRIAL. Subscribers may cancel their subscription anytime for any reason with in the 30-day trial and not be charged. Cost for a monthly subscription is only $2.95 or (6) month subscription for $9.95 or (1) year subscription for $19.95
Sobrietyalerts.com and Californiacheckpoints.com are part of a national informational service based in Los Angeles, CA which spans over 38 states. This service makes use of Smart Technology to increase public awareness of D.U.I. laws, and to help ensure the safety of drivers.