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PHOTOS: Motorists fall for checkpoint ruse
An annual two-day operation, always on a Friday and Saturday in mid-March, is broadly aimed at catching lawbreaking travelers bound for St. Patrick’s Day revelry in Savannah. Motorists hoping to avoid a checkpoint, exit directly into one.
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A person is detained at a license check and sobriety checkpoint off an exit on I-16 in Twiggs County, southeast of Macon, on Saturday, March 14, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)
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PHOTOS: Motorists fall for checkpoint ruse
An annual two-day operation, always on a Friday and Saturday in mid-March, is broadly aimed at catching lawbreaking travelers bound for St. Patrick’s Day revelry in Savannah.
Credit: Hyosub Shin/AJC
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