For more than four hours last weekend, two dozen deputies and officers set up a sobriety checkpoint and stopped every car going south on U.S. 41 in North Port. Out of 633 cars stopped, police made only one DUI-related arrest. The lack of arrests gives fuel to a long-standing criticism of DUI checkpoints that are [...]
Florida DUI Checkpoint Stops 633, Nets 1 Arrest
December 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Florida DUI Law · Sarasota County DUI Law
Oakland Park, FL DUI Checkpoints Tomorrow
August 20th, 2009 · No Comments
There will be a DUI Checkpoint set up in Oakland Park, Florida Tomorrow The Miami Herald Reports. Troopers stationed at Oakland Park Boulevard and Northeast 17th Avenue will check for alcohol- and drug-impaired drivers and enforce equipment violations, driver’s license and registration laws, FHP spokesman Sgt. Mark Wysocky said. Wysocky urged motorists to use caution [...]
Tags: DUI Checkpoints · Florida DUI Law · Oakland Park DUI Law
Marion County DUI Checkpoint Tomorrow
August 20th, 2009 · No Comments
A DUI checkpoint, conducted by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, will take place Friday from 8 p.m. to midnight in the 13500 block of County Road 25 OCALA reports. The checkpoint is part of the state’s DUI Sustained Enforcement Program. In addition to being on the lookout for impaired drivers, deputies also will be checking [...]
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Upcoming Palm Beach, FL DUI Checkpoints
August 14th, 2009 · No Comments
Palm Beach Gardens Police will have a Safety and Sobriety Checkpoint going on next weekend from Friday (Aug. 21st) at 11:00 P.M. until 2:00 A.M. Saturday (Aug. 22nd). The checkpoint will be on Military Trail, in the southbound lanes only. Have you been accused of a Palm Beach, FL DUI? As you probably know a [...]
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Florida Authorities Drawing Blood at DUI Checkpoints
February 27th, 2009 · No Comments
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement will be conducting drunken driving checkpoints, but this time deputies will do things a little differently. If deputies suspect a driver is under the influence, they’ll offer an on-the-spot Breathalyzer. If drivers refuse, deputies will ask to draw their blood. Attorney David Olson told [...]
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