Clifton Braunwalder

Officers concentrate on DUI enforcement this weekend in memory of Boy Scout killed by impaired driver

Boy Scout Clifton Braunwalder will be remembered all weekend when law enforcement officers focus on impaired drivers. Clifton, 13, of Murfreesboro died when an impaired driver hit him while he changed a tire on the family car April 20, 2014 on Interstate 24 near Sam Ridley Parkway. His story inspired law enforcement officers to memorialize…

Memorial Day sobriety checkpoint

Pre Memorial Day sobriety checkpoint

Sheriff’s deputies, troopers and police officers will send a message about not drinking and driving during the Memorial Day holiday by holding a sobriety checkpoint and saturation Tuesday night, a sergeant said. Several deputies working overtime will saturate roads from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. where frequent DUI arrests occur, said Sgt. Michael Rodgers. Drivers…