The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office conducted a DWI checkpoint Saturday, March 6, in the 1600 block of Sampson St. in Westlake to target individuals driving under the influence of alcohol and/or narcotics.
One thousand four hundred seventy-two vehicles were checked; eight field sobriety tests were administered; seven citations were issued.
One person was arrested for DWI:
Richard T. Richard, 44, 3200 Westwood Rd., # 107, Westlake
Two citations were issued for no seatbelt; one for no child restraint; two for expired motor vehicle inspection; one for illegal tint; and one for illegal lighting.
This checkpoint was funded by Project KNOW, a grant awarded to the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Office of Juvenile Justice Services to target underage drinking. Westlake Police Department assisted CPSO with this checkpoint.
|
|
|
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office conducted a DWI checkpoint Saturday, March 6, in the 1600 block of Sampson St. in Westlake to target individuals driving under the influence of alcohol and/or narcotics.
One thousand four hundred seventy-two vehicles were checked; eight field sobriety tests were administered; seven citations were issued.
One person was arrested for DWI:
Richard T. Richard, 44, 3200 Westwood Rd., # 107, Westlake
Two citations were issued for no seatbelt; one for no child restraint; two for expired motor vehicle inspection; one for illegal tint; and one for illegal lighting.
This checkpoint was funded by Project KNOW, a grant awarded to the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Office of Juvenile Justice Services to target underage drinking. Westlake Police Department assisted CPSO with this checkpoint.
