Crime & Safety
Fairfax County Police Hold Weekend Sobriety Checkpoint in Reston
One arrest, several summons issued.
Fairfax County Police officers observed nearly 700 motorists in a sobriety checkpoint in Reston Friday and Saturday.
The survellience from 11:30 p.m. Friday to 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the Northbound Lanes of Fairfax County Parkway near Walnut Branch Road resulted in One arrest was made for DWI; seven summonses were issued for miscellaneous traffic offenses and two people were charged with minor criminal offenses.
Fairfax County police officers from around the county conducted the sobriety checkpoint to deter and apprehend intoxicated drivers. All motorists were stopped and drivers were checked to assure that their abilities to drive had not been impaired by alcohol or drugs.
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