One motorist was arrested for suspected OVI/DUI on Thursday evening during a 90-minute checkpoint on U.S. 42.
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State patrol plans OVI checkpoints in Richland, Ashland counties Thursday
Richland and Ashland counties are among 14 around Ohio selected for OVI checkpoints on Thursday evening.
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Ohio State Highway Patrol plans statewide OVI checkpoints on May 15
The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced Sunday that troopers will be conducting a statewide OVI checkpoint on May 15.
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Patrol announces Saturday night OVI checkpoint in Richland County
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced Friday that an OVI checkpoint will be held in Richland County tomorrow evening. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers. “There were 10,721 OVI-related crashes in which 581 people were killed last year in Ohio,” said Lieutenant Jason […]
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Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol plans OVI checkpoint this week
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced Monday troopers will operate an OVI checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week, likely in Richland County. “The county where the checkpoint will occur will be announced the day before thecheckpoint, and the location will be announced the morning of the […]
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OVI sobriety checkpoint planned Saturday night in Crawford County
BUCYRUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced Friday morning that an OVI checkpoint will be conducted in Crawford County on Saturday night. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers, according to the patrol. “Based on provisional data, there were 1,380 OVI-related serious injury and fatal […]
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Ohio State Highway Patrol plans OVI sobriety checkpoint in Crawford County
BUCYRUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced Monday that troopers will operate an OVI checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week. The county where the checkpoint will take place will be announced the day prior to the checkpoint, and the location will be announced the morning of the checkpoint. If you plan […]
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News Man Weekly: YMCA demo lawsuit, speed bumps and Mark Sebastian Jordan
MANSFIELD — The 12th episode of the free News Man Weekly Podcast has dropped. In this week’s edition of the News Man Weekly podcast, Richland Source City Editor Carl Hunnell is joined by Mark Sebastian Jordan, local author/playwright/actor/director/historian and journalist. The two old friends talk about Jordan’s newest book, “Get Busy Living: Doing Time at […]
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State Patrol announces results from Trimble Rd. OVI checkpoint
MANSFIELD — The Ohio State Highway Patrol and Mansfield Police Department conducted an OVI Checkpoint on Trimble Road north of Wyandotte Avenue on Sept. 7 from 8 to 10 p.m. During the checkpoint hours, 256 vehicles traveled through the checkpoint. One vehicle was diverted for investigation and released. The saturation efforts resulted in 35 traffic […]
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Ohio State Highway Patrol to conduct OVI checkpoint in Richland County on Saturday
RICHLAND COUNTY — The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced Friday morning an OVI checkpoint will be conducted in Richland County Saturday evening. The location of the checkpoint will be announced Saturday morning. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter andintercept impaired drivers, according to the patrol. “There were 11,324 OVI-related […]