Task Force announces OVI checkpoint location

HAMILTON — The Butler County O.V.I. Task Force announced today, July 10, the location of an OVI checkpoint to be held tonight in the City of Fairfield.

The checkpoint will be on Ohio 4 between the hours of 11 p.m. and 4 a.m.

The checkpoint will be held in conjunction with nearby saturation patrols to aggressively combat alcohol-related injuries and fatal crashes.

Butler County O.V.I. Task Force Coordinator Carl Phillips said, “The checkpoint will remove impaired drivers. Also, we will provide informational pamphlets educating drivers on the dangers of impaired driving.

Any additional questions concerning the O.V.I. checkpoint may be directed to the Hamilton Police Department’s Public Affairs Section at 868-5811, extension 2007.