Maryland Police Crack Down This Fourth | Annapolis News

Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

Maryland State Police are stepping up patrols this Fourth of July weekend to keep roads safer as crowds head out for the holiday. With extra troopers on the ground — including specially trained SPIDRE units focused on impaired driving — officials are urging everyone to plan ahead: designate a sober driver, use rideshare, or arrange safe transport before any drinking begins. Hosts are reminded to serve responsibly, offer non-alcoholic options, and ensure guests have a clear way home. Buckle up, stay focused, and look out for each other — because safety isn’t just a suggestion, it’s the…