Tampa DUI Checkpoints - A Live Report

It is a busy time for DUI lawyers in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. In July, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, reeling from allegations of false DUI arrests, have arrested more than 620 offenders as part of a countywide DUI enforcement program. The "attack" on DUI ramped up two years ago. Thousands of arrests later, The Hillsborough County Sheriff has the largest DUI enforcement squad in the state. There are 25 deputies, plus they receive from the Tampa Police Department and state troopers.

The Sheriff recently arrested more than 6,000 people last year on drunk-driving related charges making that agency the state leader in DUI arrests. The government has spent$2 million in federal and state grants. For an in-depth report see:

A sobering night- Hillsborough County DUI checkpoint

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