Sobriety Checkpoint Results In McLean Police District

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News Release 10/After Action/BW
April 19, 2010

Sobriety Checkpoint Results

In McLean Police District

Fairfax County police officers from around the county conducted a sobriety checkpoint to deter and apprehend intoxicated drivers on Saturday, April 17from 11:30 p.m. until 2:30 a.m. Sunday. All motorists were stopped and drivers were evaluated to assure that their abilities to drive had not been impaired by alcohol or drugs.

Approximately 1000 motorists were stopped on the westbound lanes of the Route 7 near the intersection of Pimmit Drive. Three arrests were made for DWI. Three criminal charges were issued and eight summonses were issued for miscellaneous traffic offenses.

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