The Northern Delaware County DUI Taskforce - Roving DUI
Official Press Release
Sgt. Brian Coleman
The Northern Delaware County DUI Taskforce will be conducting roving DUI patrols during the weekend of February 6th, 2026 in their respective jurisdictions.
Havertown, PA - The Northern Delaware County DUI Taskforce is comprised of five municipalities - Haverford, Marple, Newtown, Radnor and Springfield Townships. It has been in operation since September 2009 and has conducted 123 operations to date. The taskforce has arrested 190 drivers for Driving Under the Influence of alcohol or drugs, and issued 49 citations for underage drinking along with 1348 citations and 2101 warnings for other motor vehicle violations.
The purpose of the Northern Delaware County DUI Taskforce is to save lives on the roadways and reduce injuries by aggressively enforcing DUI laws. Sobriety checkpoints are a proactive
visual deterrent while also removing impaired drivers; roving patrols are traffic details with the main goals to spot and stop possible impaired drivers before they can cause harm to innocent
unsuspecting motorists traveling on our roadways.
The Northern Delaware County DUI Taskforce reminds all drivers over the age of twenty-one (21) to be responsible and neveroperate a motor vehicle while impaired. Read carefully all instruction labels on prescription or over the counter medications and make arrangements prior to consuming alcohol for a designated driver. Don’t risk arrest, injury or death.
This is an Official Press Release of the Haverford Township Police Department issued on the authority of Chief John Viola.
Sgt. Brian Coleman