The Smithville Police Department and the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting saturation patrols along with sobriety checkpoints for the Halloween weekend in an effort to keep the roads safe from drunk drivers and trafffic offenders while children may be present after dark. In the course of the upcoming year, the Smithville Police Department and the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department will be working closely with the Governor’s Highway Safety Office in an effort to keep the roads safer and the fatalities to a record low in Tennessee history.