DUI • Sobriety Checkpoint • Intergovernmental Cooperation Act • Municipal Police Jurisdiction Act
Commonwealth v. Hlubin, PICS Case No. 17-0882 (Pa. Super. May 23, 2017) Lazarus, J. (18 pages).
Appellee was properly convicted of DUI after she was stopped at a sobriety checkpoint conducted by officers from multiple municipalities because, although the failure to comply with the ICA meant that the checkpoint was illegally constituted, the ICA and MPJA could be applied concurrently, the roadblock was a valid exercise of authority under §8953(a)(3) of the MPJA and the arresting officer had probable cause to arrest her for suspected DUI. Affirmed.
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