Per MCPD:
For Immediate Release: Monday, January 10, 2022
Gaithersburg, MD – Members of the Montgomery County Police Holiday Alcohol Task Force devoted their full time and attention to detecting alcohol-related offenses this past holiday season.
During this past week’s enforcement (evening of January 5, 6, 7, and 8), task force officers arrested 21 people for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (DUI).
**It should be noted that the above arrests include only those arrests made by task force officers and do not include the additional arrests made by patrol officers in the performance of their duties. Therefore, the overall number of DUI arrests made by officers during this time period is higher.
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The task force arrested 34 in week 7, 21 in week 6 and 35 in week 5.
2021 Holiday Alcohol Task Force Enforcement – Week Eight
During this past week’s enforcement (evening of January 5, 6, 7, and 8), task force officers arrested 21 people for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (DUI).#ImpairedDriving pic.twitter.com/alZ5h8w3e0
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) January 10, 2022