Crime & Safety
19 DUI Arrests Made As Part Of Wolf Pack In Pinellas County
Deputies and other law enforcement officers monitored traffic throughout Pinellas County until 5 a.m. Saturday

ST. PETERSBURG, FL - Pinellas law enforcement made 19 DUI arrests as part of a Wolf Pack operation in the county Friday night. Deputies and other law enforcement officers monitored traffic throughout Pinellas County until 5 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 23. The arrests are part of efforts to reduce drunk-driving injuries and deaths, authorities said.
Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies, in conjunction with the Clearwater Police Department, Gulfport Police Department, Kenneth City Police Department, Largo Police Department, Pinellas Park Police Department, St. Petersburg Police Department and G4S Prisoner Transport, patrolled heavily traveled roadways in the county throughout the weekend.
Other results are as follows:
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Criminal Charges
- 4 Possession of a Controlled Substance (Misdemeanor)
- 3 Possession of a Controlled Substance (Felony)
- 12 Driving While License Suspended and/or Revoked with Knowledge (Misdemeanor)
- 6 Other Misdemeanor Charges
- 2 Felony Charges
- Total Charges - 46
Citations
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- 40 Speeding
- 17 Driving While License Suspended and/or revoked with Knowledge
- 7 No Valid Insurance
- 2 Violation Driver's License Restrictions
- 19 Other Non-Moving Violations
- 27 Other Moving Violations
- Total Citations - 112
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office will be conducting DUI Wolf Packs continuously throughout the year.
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