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
Media Advisory 07/After Action/DRG
December 26, 2007
Sobriety Checkpoint Results in Mason
Police District
Fairfax County police officers from around the county conducted a sobriety checkpoint to deter and apprehend intoxicated drivers on Saturday, December 22, from midnight until 3 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 545 motorists were stopped on Arlington Boulevard near the intersection of Annandale Road. One arrest was made for DWI. Ten traffic summonses were issued for various minor offenses.
Eight officers and five auxiliary police officers participated in the checkpoint.