Sobriety Checkpoint Results in West Springfield Police District

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News Release 10/After Action/drg
May 17, 2010

Sobriety Checkpoint Results in West Springfield Police District

Fairfax County police officers from around the county conducted a sobriety checkpoint to deter and apprehend intoxicated drivers on Friday, May 14 from 11:00 p.m. until 2:30 a.m. Saturday. All motorists were stopped and drivers were checked to assure that their abilities to drive had not been impaired by alcohol or drugs.

Approximately 648 motorists passed through the checkpoint on Old Keene Mill Road near the intersection of Glenbard Court. Four arrests were made for DWI. One additional criminal arrest was made, and six summonses were issued for miscellaneous traffic offenses.

Ten auxiliary officers and eight police officers participated in this operation.

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