According to police, a total of 542 vehicles were stopped by the checkpoint, 51 of which were diverted by law enforcement.
Five people were tested for driving while intoxicated, and four were arrested.
Police also found 31 other infractions.
Saturation patrols in the area stopped 12 vehicles, arresting one person from driving while intoxicated. Patrols also reported finding 19 other infractions.
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The OVI checkpoint was operated by the Combined Agency OVI Task Force of Montgomery County, which aims to reduce the amount of drug- and alcohol-related crashes, injuries and fatalities in the county.
#UPDATE - Results of the sobriety checkpoint on 5/22 at N. Gettysburg & Kings Hwy:
— Dayton Police Dept. (@DaytonPolice) May 26, 2020
542 Total Vehicles
51 Diverted
5 Tested for OVI
4 OVI Arrests
31 other infractions
Saturation patrol in area of checkpoint:
12 stops
1 OVI Arrest
19 other infractions pic.twitter.com/VhFeQ1oyZN
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