KLKN-TV LPD adds extra officers to patrol on St. Patrick’s Day In hopes of reducing the number of car accidents & intoxicated drivers, LPD are adding extra officers to their detail on St. Patrick's Day this year March 16, 2021 10:50 am LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN)- The Lincoln Police Department will be doing special detail on March 17, St. Patrick’s Day to combat car accidents, intoxicated driving, and overserving. Their objective in this is to “reduce the number of motor vehicle accidents and DWI violations while helping to promote responsible sales & service of alcoholic beverages in licensed liquor establishments throughout the city.” Each of Lincoln’s 5 geographic police teams will have extra officers added to them. These officers will be doing alcohol compliance checks at various businesses that have liquor licenses on the holiday.