Crime & Safety

Sobriety Checkpoint on S.R. 43 on St. Patrick's Day Night

The checkpoint will be from 10 p.m. March 17 until 3 a.m. March 18.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol, with the help of the Portage County Sheriff's Office and the Brimfield Police Department, will have a drunken driving checkpoint tonight on State Route 43. 

The the sobriety checkpoint will be set up on S.R. 43 in Brimfield (Portage County) from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. 

The operation is being funded by federal grant funds and is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers, according to police.

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The press release from the highway patrol is attached to this post in the form of a .pdf. 


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