Politics & Government
VIDEO: Norfolk DA Calls on Bar Staff to Save Lives
Michael Morrissey launched a county-wide 'Observe, Don't Over Serve' campaign on Monday.
Bar staff at restaurants across Norfolk County have a chance to save lives this holiday season by "observing" patrons and not to "over serve," Norfolk County district attorney Michael Morrissey said.
Morrissey held three meetings with bar owners, local police chiefs and media on Monday in Dedham, Braintree and Foxborough.
Bartenders and wait staff should be careful not to over serve customers, which can help cut down on vehicular deaths, Morrissey said during a press conference at .
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According to the district attorney's office, Norfolk County has seen 60 such deaths to date in 2011, and Morrissey estimates that 50 are alcohol-related.
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