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141 charges at "Booze it and Lose it" checkpoint

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CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) -

Ten people are charged with driving while intoxicated, among 141 charges handed out at a DWI checkpoint in West Charlotte early Saturday morning. 

Police set up shop at the corner of Freedom Drive and Camp Greene Street. 

30 people were charged with driving without a license, 60 others for having expired tags and other vehicle-related violations.

The effort was part of the state's "Booze it and Lose it" campaign in connection with the upcoming July 4th holiday.

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