Alexandria police conducted a DWI enforcement effort to deter and apprehend intoxicated drivers from 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, to 5:30a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21. Vehicles observed committing traffic infractions were stopped and drivers were checked to assure that their abilities to drive had not been impaired by alcohol or drugs.
During the enforcement effort, six arrests were made for driving while intoxicated (DWI). In addition, 28 summonses were issued for miscellaneous traffic offenses, seven vehicles were impounded and three criminal arrests were made.
Eleven Alexandria police officers participated in the enforcement effort.