Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Patrol Operations Bureau - DUI Unit - Traffic Enforcement Gulfport Police Department St. Petersburg Police Department Largo Police Department Tarpon Springs Police Department
What: Deputies have released the results of the overnight countywide DUI Wolf Pack. When: Pinellas County deputies along with various local law enforcement agencies conducted the countywide DUI Wolf Pack from 8:00 p.m. Saturday, May 23, 2015 through 5:00 a.m. Sunday, May 24, 2015. Where: The DUI Wolf Pack was conducted throughout Pinellas County.
Why/How: In an effort to reduce DUI related injuries and deaths, Pinellas County Deputies in conjunction with Gulfport Police Department, St. Petersburg Police Department, Largo Police Department and Tarpon Springs Police Department conducted a DUI Wolf Pack operation in Pinellas County Overnight.
The results are as follows:
Criminal charges:
15 DUI’s
1 DUI Manslaughter
1 DUI with Serious Bodily Injury
2 Driving While License Suspended or Revoked with knowledge
2 Possession of controlled substances
1 Violation of Driver’s License restrictions.
1 Miscellaneous Misdemeanor Arrest
Citations:
3 Driving While License Suspended or Revoked with knowledge citations
5 Speeding citations
1 Speeding 50+ over speed limit
2 uninsured motorists
1 seat belt
2 Violation of Driver’s License restrictions.
24 Citations for other moving and non-moving violations
The operation was part of Sheriff's Office on-going commitment to reduce deaths, injuries, and property damage associated with traffic crashes related to impaired driving. The goal of a Wolf Pack is to educate drivers and create public awareness about the dangers of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and any chemical or controlled substances.
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office will be conducting DUI Wolf Packs continuously throughout the year.
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