Lee County Sheriff's Office launches drive sober campaign

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We all know it’s illegal and very dangerous, but drunk driving is still a real problem in Southwest Florida. That’s why the Lee County Sheriff’s Office is kicking off its “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign this week.

WINK News sat down with Trish Routte from Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers to discuss strategies to save lives. Watch the full interview above,

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