Law Enforcement Teams Up To Prevent DWIAs Ted Heap, Harris County Constable Precinct 5 gets ready for the extended holiday weekend, Constable Ted Heap's deputies will be teaming up with their partners at the Harris County Sheriff's Office, Precinct 1 Constable's Office, Precinct 4 Constable's Office to increase DWI patrols to identify and stop anyone driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. They want you to have a great time but they will be doing everything they can to reduce the number of alcohol-related traffic crashes so that everyone can have a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend.Driving under the influence of alcohol not only risks death or serious injuries, but it can also be costly. Drivers can face up to $17,000 in fines and fees, jail time and loss of their driver’s license. Instead of getting behind the wheel, here are some alternative options:*Designate a sober driver.*Contact a cab or ride-share service.*Spend the night.Connect with Precinct 5 here:Facebook: Ted Heap, Harris County Constable Precinct 5Instagram: Ted.Heap.ConstableTwitter: @HCpct5