Putnamville District Troopers Conducted DUI Checkpoint
Vigo County—Troopers from the Putnamville Post conducted a DUI checkpoint in Vigo County on Friday, March 3, 2017 from 10:00p.m. to midnight. The checkpoint was held during the current and ongoing Operation Pull Over Blitz #89.
Troopers compiled the following in two hours:
DUI………………….….1
DUI refusal……………..1
Traffic Citations………..7
Traffic Warnings……....4
Portable Breath Tests….4
Criminal Arrests………..1 (Possession of Drug Paraphernalia)
The current OPO period runs from March 3 through March 26, 2017.
Under the Law, criminal charges are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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SGT. JOE WATTS
