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Montgomery County Police Target DUIs During Holidays

Montgomery County Police Target DUIs During Holidays

**Montgomery County, MD** – The Montgomery County Police Department has announced that its Alcohol Holiday Task Force will focus on addressing alcohol-related offenses throughout the holiday season.

In the week of Monday to Thursday, task force officers arrested 43 individuals for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. The arrests are part of an intensified effort to ensure roadway safety as holiday activities increase.

These figures exclude additional arrests made by routine patrol officers during their standard duties. Consequently, the total number of DUI arrests in the county for this period is higher than the reported 43.

Residents are encouraged to stay informed about public safety efforts via the Montgomery County Police Department’s official channels. They can follow ongoing initiatives using hashtags #MCPNews, #ImpairedDrivingEnforcement, and #NHTSA on social media platforms.

Employee in Cheapeake shot during attempted robbery

Suspect Sought After Chesapeake Business Shooting

**Chesapeake, VA** – On Thursday at 11:38 AM, Chesapeake Police officers responded to a reported shooting at a business located in the 4300 block of Indian River Road. The incident involved an attempted robbery during which a suspect shot an employee.

The victim received first aid on-site before being transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect fled the scene on foot and remains at large.

The incident is under investigation by the authorities. Police request individuals with any information to contact the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP℠, or provide tips online at P3TIPS.COM, or via the P3TIPS APP on a smartphone.

Informants can choose to remain anonymous and are not obligated to testify in court. Tips leading to an arrest, or recovery of drugs or stolen property may be eligible for a cash reward up to $1,500.