Montgomery County Law Enforcement successfully curbs DWI Incidents over July 4th Weekend

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with multiple local law enforcement agencies, reports a successful initiative that greatly enhanced road safety during the July 4th weekend. This coordinated effort, involving 41 dedicated deputies, officers, and troopers as part of the July 4th DWI Task Force, exemplifies the power of teamwork.

Conducting 389 traffic stops led to 88 citations and 301 warnings, along with numerous DWI arrests. Remarkably, there were NO fatal crashes in Montgomery County over this holiday weekend, showcasing the initiative’s significant impact.

A total of 52 individuals were booked into jail on DWI-related charges. An additional 19 arrests were made for various offenses, including Public Intoxication and Weapons Charges. Three weapons were also seized throughout the course of this weekend, emphasizing a commitment to safety and accountability.

“This outstanding achievement reflects the incredible teamwork and coordination among all involved,” stated Sheriff Doolittle. “Our heartfelt gratitude goes to the District Attorney’s Office and all agency heads who contributed personnel to ensure the roadways of Montgomery County are safer for everyone. Together, we are truly better.”

Source: Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

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