02 May

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Hillsboro OVI Checkpoint Planned For May 2nd

There will be a Hillsboro OVI checkpoint tonight. The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced that an OVI checkpoint will be held from 9pm to 12am tonight (Friday) on US-62 near milepost 15, in the City of Hillsboro, in Highland County.If you want to receive updated Hillsboro OVI checkpoint info, enhanced traffic enforcement, saturation patrols and other important developments that affect you, sign up for text alerts on the main page of this blog. OVI checkpoint alerts will be sent directly to your mobile device/smartphone in the location you choose in the Miami Valley. You should also know that we respect...

25 April

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Montgomery County OVI Checkpoint (April 25, 2014)

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Trotwood police, along with the Dayton police and Montgomery County Sheriff's Office are all teaming up Friday night for a Montgomery County OVI checkpoint targeting drivers in the 1000 block of Shiloh Springs Road in Trotwood, Ohio. The checkpoint started at 7pm, near the 1000 block of Shiloh Springs Road. Learn about future Montgomery County OVI Checkpoints ahead of time. If you want to receive updated OVI checkpoint info, enhanced traffic enforcement, saturation patrols and other important developments that affect you, sign up for text alerts on the main page of this blog. OVI checkpoint alerts will be sent directly to your mobile...

25 April

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OVI Checkpoints in Springdale, Hamilton and Cincinnati Tonight.

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There are three OVI checkpoints planned for Ohioans in the City of Hamilton, Cincinnati and Springdale.Springdale: A checkpoint will be held in the 11700 block of Springfield Pike. Operations will begin at 11:30 p.m. Friday and end at 3 a.m. Saturday morning. Cincinnati: A checkpoint will be held in the 2000 block of Harrison Avenue. The checkpoint will begin at 9 p.m. Friday and end at 1 a.m. Saturday. City of Hamilton: The checkpoint will be held on State Route 129 from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. You can sign up to receive alerts for future OVI checkpoints in Springdale, Cincinnati, or Hamilton...

17 March

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Kettering OVI Patrols Stepped Up For St. Patrick’s Day

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You can expect increased Kettering OVI patrols over the holiday. Kettering has announced increased St. Patrick's OVI patrols beginning Monday, March 17, at 7 p.m. and running through 3 a.m. Tuesday, March 18. The funding for these St. Patrick's OVI saturation patrols is provided by the Governor’s Highway Safety Office and local court funds. The Kettering Police Department is a participant in the Montgomery County OVI Task Force. (See full story from ABC22 HERE).You can put DaytonDUI on your Android Smart phone via the DaytonDUI app. The app helps you know your rights and know yourself by providing a drink...

31 January

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OSP Announces Super Bowl DUI Blitz

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This week, the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced that they will conduct a Super Bowl DUI blitz. The Super Bowl blitz is a joint operation of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), along with the National Football League (NFL) and Techniques for Effective Alcohol Management (TEAM) Coalition, have joined forces with the Ohio State Highway Patrol and the Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO). More than 99 local law enforcement agencies around the state will be providing extra enforcement funded by federal grants provided through OTSO. During last year’s Super Bowl, the Patrol made 63 OVI...

17 December

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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign Continues Until New Year’s Day

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The days between Christmas and New Year's Day are targeted for DUI enforcement via the government's "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign. Law enforcement in Ohio every State and most U.S. towns and cities will be cracking down on drunk driving from December 13 through New Year's Day. You can also expect a full media "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" blitz with the now familiar "they will see you before you see them" warnings. [Editor's Note: Could there be a more tone deaf message in this age of government surveillance?] Stay tuned to this blog and our Facebook,...

17 May

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OVI Checkpoint Tonight in Springfield

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There will be an OVI checkpoint in Clark County tonight! The checkpoint will take place at St. Rt. 40 & St. Rt. 68 and will begin at 8 p.m. The checkpoint will be accompanied by aggressive saturation patrols and a crackdown on seatbelt laws as part of the Click It or Ticket campaign. If you want to receive updated information on OVI checkpoints, enhanced traffic enforcement, saturation patrols and other important developments that affect you, sign up for text alerts on the main page of this blog. Text alerts will be sent directly to your mobile device/smartphone in the location you choose in...

19 April

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Montgomery & Warren County OVI Checkpoint (April 19, 2013)

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The Trotwood Police Department will be conducting an OVI checkpoint tonight in the area of 1001 Shiloh Springs Road beginning at 6:30 p.m.Warren County will be conducting an OVI checkpoint tonight between 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Ohio 741 and Courseview Drive in Mason. Another checkpoint will be in Cincinnati. Cincinnati’s will be 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the 400 block of Delta Avenue in Columbia Tusculum.If you want to receive updated information on sobriety checkpoints, enhanced traffic enforcement, saturation patrols and other important developments that affect you, sign up for text alerts on the main page of this blog....

19 April

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Today is “All Out Day”

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You may notice more troopers on the roadways today - Thats because today is "All Out Day."All sworn officers from all ranks of the state Highway Patrol will take to Ohio roadways Friday in a safety and awareness campaign the agency is calling “All Out Day.” All available units will be out on the road to enforce traffic laws and look for any criminal activity. The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be conducting "All Out Day" throughout Friday, April 19. The initiative consists of high visibility enforcement on the roads to deter drunk driving. We know of one OVI checkpoint which...

02 February

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Super Bowl DUI Patrols 2013

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This weekend, more than 81 local law enforcement agencies around the state will be conducting more than 1,925 hours of enforcement activity and 1,100 hours of saturation patrols, funded by federal grants provided through OTSO. The FBI compared saturation patrols vs. checkpoints in Ohio, Missouri and Tennessee. The study showed that "Overall, measured in arrests per hour, a dedicated saturation patrol is the most effective method of apprehending offenders (Source: FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, January 2003). As this author has long argued, the saturation patrol is also more in keeping with American standards of justice than a checkpoint, as officers...

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