Drunken-Driving Checkpoint Nabs 25 Cars Over the Weekend

Of the 271 cars that went through a drunken-driving checkpoint at Richmond and Cannon Roads on Saturday, 25 were pulled over for legal issues, according to a statement from the Solon Police Department.

The checkpoint starting at 10 p.m. until 3 a.m. yielded the following:

• 2 drunken driving arrests at the checkpoint
• 1 drunken driving arrest by detail personnel returning to the station
• 3 drunken driving arrests by the Ohio State Highway Patrol assigned to the detail
• 5 driving under Suspension charges
• 4 drug Paraphernalia charges
• 3 drug Abuse charges
• 2 open Container charges
• 2 arrests for arrest warrants from other agencies
• 1 charge for a Facsimile Firearm