SUFFOLK COUNTY            SHERIFF'S OFFICE

STOPPED ("Drunk Buggies") Program

Did you know that on Long Island, teen drivers with a Junior Class License must drive under the direct supervision of a parent or guardian with certain exceptions?

The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office offers the STOPPED Program, a driver safety program for schools.Under the program, an officer will come to your school, teach a drivers safety course

Rules on Driving with a Junior License:
Except in certain circumstances listed below, if you have a junior license (Class DJ, MJ or DJ/MJ) you can drive in Nassau and Suffolk counties only under the direct supervision of your:
- Parent
- Guardian
- The person authorized by your parent or guardian to be your supervising driver in writing
- Driver education teacher or a driving school instructor