Youngstown police will blitz near city high schools on prom nights

April 28, 2008 at 1:00p.m.

YOUNGSTOWN — Prom traffic blitzes will be held in the city this Saturday and again on May 16. Police will focus on streets near East High School on the East Side this Saturday when its prom is scheduled, looking for impaired drivers, speeders and safety belt violators. The idea is to ensure the overall safety of promgoers. On May 16, officers will work the streets near Chaney High School on the West Side when its prom is scheduled.