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DWI crackdown leads to increase in arrests, fewer deaths in BX, city

The New York Police Department?s latest DWI crackdown has reportedly resulted in fewer deaths and more arrests in the Bronx and city.According to a Daily News report, 10,000 people were arrested citywide

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Dec 18, 2006, 9:04 AM

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