OVI checkpoints slated for Sylvania Twp., Holland

3/16/2017
BLADE STAFF

The Lucas County OVI Task Force will check for impaired drivers beginning Friday evening during St. Patrick's Day.

Law enforcement officers are conducting the checkpoint from 8 p.m. Friday to 1 a.m. Saturday at both 7718 West Central Ave. in Sylvania Township and 1470 South McCord Rd. in Holland.

A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration grant is funding the enforcement.

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