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Police Department Warns Would-Be Drunk Drivers In Viral Tweet

WYOMING, Mn. (KDKA) -- Thousands of people die in the United States every year in alcohol-related crashes.

A police department in Minnesota added some humor to a warning addressing would-be drunk drivers before Thanksgiving in a tweet that has gone viral.

The Wyoming Police Department warned that drivers should stay sober, or suffer serious consequences.

"Do NOT drive drunk," the tweet began. "I will find you. I will arrest you. I will make you listen to One Direction cover bands on the way to jail."

Nearly 10,000 people liked the sassy message. Some responded with humorous quips of their own.

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