April 20th, known as 420 – a number associated with marijuana use – is a day observed by many marijuana users where they commonly have an increased use.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department would like to remind drivers that if you feel different, you drive different.
On Saturday, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department will have enhanced enforcement in efforts to keep the public safe from drugged drivers.
In Iowa, from 2020-22, preliminary data shows that 36 percent of impaired driving fatalities involved drug use.
Franklin County Sheriff Aaron Dodd says those who plan to consume marijuana should not drive.