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March 3, 2008

For Immediate Release

Washington County Sheriff’s Office announces checkpoints for the month of March

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting driver license and vehicle inspection checkpoints during the month of March 2008 in Washington County at one or more of the following locations:

Holmes Valley Road, William’s Road, Elkcam Blvd., Sunny Hills Blvd., Deltona Blvd., Hwy 77, Hwy 79, Hwy 90, Hwy 166, Hwy 170, Hwy 173, Hwy 179, Hwy 273, Hwy 276, Hwy 276A, Hwy 279, Hwy 280 and Hwy 277.  Checkpoints will include, but are not limited to, these locations.

Recognizing the danger presented to the public by defective vehicle equipment, deputies will concentrate their efforts on vehicles being operated with defects such as, but not limited to, bad brakes, worn tires, and defective lighting equipment.  In addition, attention will be directed to drivers who violate the driver’s license laws of the State of Florida .

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office has found these checkpoints to be an effective means of enforcing the equipment and drivers license laws of Florida while ensuring the protection of all motorists.

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