Vanderburgh County – Between 10:00 last night and 2:00 this morning, Indiana State Police, Evansville Police and Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office conducted a sobriety checkpoint on NW 2nd Street between 3rd Street and Clark Street in Evansville. During the four hour period officers checked 69 drivers that passed through the checkpoint and arrested one impaired driver. Officers also issued three traffic tickets. Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated: Arresting Officer: Trooper Korey Mauck, Indiana State Police The Indiana State Police are committed to traffic safety and will continue to conduct saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints to apprehend impaired drivers and to deter others from drinking and driving. -30- Register with Nixle.com to receive news releases and other information from the Indiana State Police All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.Contact Information: For full details, view this message on the web. |
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