FRANKLIN COUNTY
DUI Task Force

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Education

 Enforcement is only part of the Task Force activities. Members have included awareness campaign activities as part of their overall DUI program. The Task force developed and distributed several posters.

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Task Force members have also donated time to help set up and operate "mock" crashes and checkpoints for such events as Ohio Lifesaver Conference and to kickoff National Sobriety Checkpoint week and You Drink, You Drive, You Lose activities for the past several years.

 

Task Force members have also worked with both Franklin County and State of Ohio MADD, in Red Ribbon campaign, distributing over 50,000 ribbons and partici­pating in the local candle light vigil.   

 

Member agencies also conduct media events throughout the year. In March the annual “kick-off” event is conducted.  Events are also held in connection with the What’s Holding You Back and the Over the Limit, Under Arrest campaigns.