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Officers Use Fatal Vision Goggles at Verizon Backpack Giveaway to Teach Impaired-Driving Risks

Eastern Pike officers joined Westfall emergency crews at a Verizon backpack giveaway, using Fatal Vision Goggles to demonstrate how alcohol, drugs and distraction impair coordination and decision-making.

Published Jul 26, 2026, 2:58 PM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

Corporal Martine and Officer Murray of the Eastern Pike Regional Police Department took part in a Verizon Wireless backpack giveaway with the Westfall Fire Department and Westfall Ambulance. They offered interactive demonstrations using Fatal Vision Goggles—allowing children to try a duck hunt game while experiencing simulated effects of alcohol, drugs and distracted driving to highlight safety and encourage better decision-making.