Patrol Releases Details of OVI Checkpoint in Defiance
DEFIANCE – The Ohio State Highway Patrol announces the results of an OVI checkpoint that was held in Defiance County on September 18, 2026.
There were approximately 439 vehicles checked during the operation, which resulted in 2 vehicles being diverted for further investigation of impaired driving. There was one OVI arrest that resulted from the checkpoint. There were no OVI arrest that resulted from the nearby saturation patrols.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reminds motorists to drive sober or designate a driver.
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