FRANKLIN COUNTY
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Sobriety Checkpoints

Since 1993 the Task Force mem­bers have conducted 88 sobriety checkpoints. This has resulted in over 117,000 vehicles passing through the check zones, of those vehicles Officers checked a total of 52,490 drivers and of those drivers checked 5,500 drivers were diverted for further investigations.  This resulted in a total of 430 DUI arrests  and over 2,250 citations were issued.  138 people were arrested on outstanding warrants, 80 people charged with open containers, and nearly 300 individuals were arrested for other violation including, stolen vehicles, weapons, drugs and open container violations.