THOUSANDS OF MOTORISTS USE I-25 BETWEEN ALBUQUERQUE AND BERNALILLO EVERY DAY. IN RECENT WEEKS, STATE POLICE HAVE BEEN PATROLLING THE HIGHWAY DURING RUSH-HOURS. FROM THE FIFTH TO THE 18TH OF JANUARY THEY WROTE-UP 235 CITATIONS, INCLUDING 109 FOR SPEEDING. 41 OF THE DRIVERS PULLED OVER DIDN'T HAVE INSURANCE. 1 DWI ARREST WAS MADE AND ONE FUGITIVE WAS APPREHENDED.
STATE POLICE SAY THEY'LL HAVE THE INCREASED PRESENCE ON THAT STRETCH OF THE INTERSTATE THROUGHOUT THIS YEAR.