One person was arrested for OVI and just under a dozen others were arrested on other charges during Friday's sobriety checkpoints in Barberton.
The Summit County OVI Task Force reports one person was busted for OVI, but eight others were arrested for driving under suspension and another is facing a meth charge.
More than 400 vehicles passed through the checkpoints on 31st Street and Wooster Road.
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(Summit County OVI Task Force - News Release) On Friday May 20th 2016, the Summit County OVI Task Force conducted two sobriety checkpoints in the City of Barberton.
The first checkpoint was conducted at 98 31st Street:
262- Vehicles passed through the checkpoint in total
15- Vehicles were directed into the diversion area for further investigation or violations
01- Person was arrested for OVI
02- People were arrested for driving under suspension
02- Vehicles were impounded
The second checkpoint was conducted at 939 Wooster Road North:
149- Vehicles passed through the checkpoint in total
18- Vehicles were directed into the diversion area for further investigation or violations
06- People were arrested for driving under suspension
01- Person was arrested for misdemeanor possession of drugs
01- Person was arrested on a felony warrant
01- Person was arrested for felony possession of Methamphetamine
03- Vehicles were impounded
The BAC result for the sole individual who provided a breath sample was .096.