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APD prepares for spring break
Monday, March 9, 2015 by Elizabeth Pagano
This weekend, spring break started early for the Austin Police Department. On Saturday, APD began its Impaired Mobilization Selective Traffic Enforcement, or STEP, initiative for Spring Break 2015. During the initiative, APD will have more officers enforcing DWI laws than usual. STEP will continue through March 22.
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