This past weekend members of the Community Traffic Safety Team conducted a multi-agency DUI Checkpoint and Roving Patrol operation in Orange County Florida. This operation was conducted as part of a national impaired driving enforcement effort under the title of “Drunk Driving, Over the Limit, Under Arrest”.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office was the coordinating agency for this multi-agency operation working in conjunction with the Orange County Community Traffic Safety Team. The primary goal of this operation was the detection and apprehension of impaired drivers. This was done in an effort to remind motorist of the importance of safe driving.
OPERATION STATS
Total vehicles stopped at checkpoint: 2104
DUI Arrests 22
Other Traffic arrest 45
Total citations 507
Misd/Arrests (non-traffic) 6
Drugs 2 Cannabis under 20
Paraphernalia 1
Warrants 2
Felony arrests (non-traffic) 3
Battery LEO 1
Poss. of Cocaine 2 10 grams
Commercial Vehicle Compliance Enforcement:
Trucks inspected 14
Truck out of service 1
Driver out of service 2
Truck safety Viol. 4 $50.00 fine
Driver safety Viol 2 $100.00 fine
Equipment Viol 3
PARTICIPATING AGENCIES
Orange County Sheriff’s Office Edgewood Police Department
Florida Highway Patrol Troop D Apopka Police Department
UCF Police Department Winter Park Police Department
Winter Garden Police Department Oakland Police Department
Florida Highway Patrol Troop K Turnpike Windermere Police Department
Orlando Police Department Ocoee Police Department
FDOT Commercial Truck Enforcement Unit Maitland Police Department
SUPPORTING UNITS
OCSO DUI Breath Testing Technicians OCSO Volunteer Task Force
OCSO Reserve Unit OCSO Forensics Unit (Photography)
OCSO Parking Enforcement Unit MADD Central Florida
OCSO Academy Alumni Association MADD Central Florida
Community Traffic Safety Team