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2018 Alcohol Holiday Task Force Enforcement – Week 2

For Immediate Release: Monday, November 26, 2018

The officers of the Montgomery County Police Alcohol Holiday Task Force have been devoting their full time and attention to detecting alcohol-related offenses this holiday season.

• During this past week’s Task Force (November 20 to November 24), task force officers arrested 50 people for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (DUI).
• During the past 2 weeks of the Alcohol Holiday Task Force, task force officers have arrested 96 people for DUI.

It should be noted that the above arrests include only those arrests made by task force officers and do not include the additional arrests made by patrol officers in the performance of their duties.  Therefore, the number of total DUI arrests made by MCP officers during this time period is higher.

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Release ID: 18-512
Media Contact: mcpnews 
Categories: impaired-driving