Fairfax County Police Department
Public Information Office
4100 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, Va. 22030
703-246-2253. TTY 703-204-2264. Fax 703-246-4253
FCPD-PIO@fairfaxcounty.gov
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/police
Media Advisory: 08/After Action/drg
June 23, 2008

 

Sobriety Checkpoint Results
In Fair Oaks Police District

            Fairfax County police officers from around the county conducted a sobriety checkpoint to deter and apprehend intoxicated drivers on Saturday, June 21 from midnight until 3 a.m. Sunday. All motorists were stopped and drivers were checked to assure that their abilities to drive had not been impaired by alcohol or drugs. 

            Approximately 861 motorists were stopped in the westbound lanes of Lee Jackson Memorial Highway near the intersection of Rugby Road. There were no arrests made for DWI. Five traffic summonses were issued for miscellaneous traffic offenses.

            Eight officers and four auxiliary police officers participated in the checkpoint.