A DWI checkpoint will be operated in Neptune from late Friday night through early Saturday morning, Monmouth County DWI Task Force Coordinator and Allenhurst Police Chief Michael Schneider announced.

From 11 p.m. on Friday to 3 a.m. on Saturday, Monmouth County DWI Task force members and Neptune police will pull vehicles from the northbound lanes of Route 35 into a parking lot between Third and Fourth avenues in the township. There they will check drivers to detect whether or not they are operating their motor vehicles under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.