OVI Checkpoint Results Released for Logan County – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio

LOGAN COUNTY – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has released the results of a breathalyzer test in Logan County.

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The checkpoint took place on August 24 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on State Route 235 near State Route 366.

The event was held in partnership with the Logan County Sheriff's Office, Washington Township Police Department, Russells Point Police Department and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

According to an OSP spokesperson, 233 vehicles were checked during the alcohol check. Two vehicles were diverted due to suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, and one driver was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.

In addition, officers conducted area patrols in the vicinity of the checkpoint.

During the intensive patrol, over 30 traffic stops were carried out, two of which led to arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol.

“The patrol reminds motorists if they plan to drink alcohol to designate a driver or make other travel arrangements before drinking,” the spokesman said.

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