Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Patrol Operations Bureau - DUI Unit - Traffic Enforcement
Clearwater Police Department Florida Highway Patrol Gulfport Police Department Largo Police Department St. Petersburg 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, December 19, 2015 through 5:00 a.m. Sunday, December 20, 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 Clearwater Police Department, Florida Highway Patrol, Gulfport Police Department, Largo Police Department, St. Petersburg Police Department, and the Tarpon Springs Police Department conducted a DUI Wolf Pack operation in Pinellas County Overnight.
The results are as follows:
Criminal Charges:
10 DUI vehicle
1 DUI motorcycle
3 Misdemeanor Driving while license suspended and/or revoked with knowledge
1 Possession of a Controlled Substance (Misdemeanor)
1 Motorcycle Endorsement Violation
1 Fleeing and Eluding 17 Total Charges
Citations:
15 Driving while License Suspended and/or Revoked with Knowledge
40 Speeding
1 Open container driver
9 No Insurance
30 Other non-moving violations
38 Other moving violations
1 Violation DL Restrictions
1 Seat belt violation 135 Total Citations
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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