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Murfreesboro police defend actions at DUI checkpoint

MURFREESBORO, TN (WSMV) –

The Murfreesboro Police Department said it is standing behind its officers after a video from a holiday weekend sobriety checkpoint was viewed online more than 15,000 times.

The video shows three men approaching the checkpoint. After an initial exchange with an officer, the video shows a sergeant telling the driver he smells alcohol coming from the car.

Police gave the driver a field sobriety checkpoint, which did not indicate any signs of impairment.

The men in the car insisted they had not been drinking at all.

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