Clarksville, TN – On Friday, May 5th, 2017, 11:00pm thru Saturday, May 6th, 2017, 4:00am, the Clarksville Police Department and Tennessee Highway Patrol conducted a DUI Checkpoint and saturation patrol to find and remove impaired drivers from the streets of Clarksville.
During this time, there were 360 vehicles through the checkpoint and 179 charges.
The results were:
Offensive | # of Charges |
DUI | 2 |
Revoked/Suspended License | 4 |
Speeding | 35 |
Proof of Insurance | 19 |
Failure to Obey Traffic Signal | 8 |
Simple Possession | 2 |
Seat Belt Violation | 2 |
Child Restraint | 1 |
Equipment Law Violations | 46 |
Window Tint | 27 |
Other Driver License Law | 5 |
Unlawful Drug Paraphernalia | 3 |
Failure to Use Reasonable Care | 1 |
Registration | 16 |
Warrants | 1 |
Other Charges (open container, Implied Consent, Criminal Impersonation, Evading Arrest. Possession Drugs for Resale x 2, Alteration of serial number) | 7 |
Total | 179 |
THP had 1 D.U.I arrest during the Checkpoint/Saturation times.