CHECKPOINT YIELDS TICKETS.Byline: Greg Botonis Staff Writer LANCASTER - Deputies manning a checkpoint (programming) checkpoint - Saving the current state of a program and its data, including intermediate results, to disk or other non-volatile storage, so that if interrupted the program could be restarted at the point at which the last checkpoint occurred. Thursday afternoon issued more than three dozen citations and impounded four vehicles, officials said. The checkpoint at 10th Street West and Avenue K-8 stopped motorists to check for intoxication intoxication, condition of body tissue affected by a poisonous substance. Poisonous materials, or toxins, are to be found in heavy metals such as lead and mercury, in drugs, in chemicals such as alcohol and carbon tetrachloride, in gases such as carbon monoxide, and , driver's licenses Noun 1. driver's license - a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle driver's licence, driving licence, driving license license, permit, licence - a legal document giving official permission to do something and vehicle registration. ``I hope the increased visibility will motivate drivers to slow down, drive carefully, don't drive unless properly licensed and don't drink and drive,'' said traffic Sgt. Gus Risinger. During the four hours the checkpoint was set up, deputies stopped 480 vehicles. More than 400 other vehicles were waved through to avoid making their drivers wait too long. Deputies issued 28 citations for miscellaneous traffic violations and nine for drivers with suspended sus·pend v. sus·pend·ed, sus·pend·ing, sus·pends v.tr. 1. To bar for a period from a privilege, office, or position, usually as a punishment: suspend a student from school. , revoked or no driver's license. Four unlicensed drivers' vehicles were towed. Ten deputies and volunteers were assigned to the checkpoint. |
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