Crime & Safety

3 DUIs, 5 Busts for Driving With No License

The Florida Highway Patrol set up an overnight DUI checkpoint on US 41.

A DUI checkpoint by the Florida Highway Patrol kept troopers busy Jan. 18 on US 41, north of 66th Avenue West, with:

  • Three DUI arrests,
  • Seven driving while suspended/revoked charges,
  • Five driving without a driver license charges,
  • 53 citations for various other traffic violations,
  • Two written warnings for various traffic infractions.

Anyone may dial *FHP (*347) from any cell phone to report an aggressive driver or request roadside assistance.

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