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Casinos linked to drunk driving
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DECEMBER 11, 2000

As of November 1 of this year, Connecticut state police have seen a 22 percent increase in drunk driving arrests near the two tribal casinos in the southeastern part of the state.

State police also have responded to 17 fatal accidents, a majority of which they say are alcohol-related. Beginning in January, they will begin comprehensive tracking of drunk driving arrests to confirm their link to the casinos.

Get the Story:
Drunken Driving Arrests Soar Near The Region's Casinos (The New London Day 12/10)

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