Military police to increase DUI checks on bases in the Kaiserslautern Military Community from Aug. 29 to Sept. 1, 2025. (Christian Sullivan/U.S. Air Force)
Military police will conduct DUI checkpoints on installations across the Kaiserslautern Military Community this weekend, according to U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz.
Officials are urging drivers to plan ahead before drinking and to review German driving laws, which differ from U.S. standards.
Germany’s legal blood alcohol content limit is 0.05%. Riding an e-scooter while intoxicated is also considered driving under the influence under German law.
Quick Facts
Who: Military police / KMC drivers
What: DUI checkpoints
When: Labor Day weekend, Aug. 29 to Sept. 1, 2025
Where: Military installations in the KMC
Why: Safety and law enforcement
August 29, 2025 11:30
