OVI checkpoint scheduled in Butler County Friday night

Credit: Jim Noelker

Credit: Jim Noelker

The Butler County OVI Task Force will conduct an impaired driving checkpoint Friday night in Oxford.

The OVI checkpoint is scheduled to operate from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the 500 block of South Locust Street.

The checkpoints, along with saturation patrols, are part of a continuing effort to reduce OVI-related crashes resulting in injuries and fatalities.

State law requires law enforcement to announce times and locations of sobriety checkpoints ahead of time.

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