OVI checkpoint tonight in Butler County

The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced an OVI checkpoint will be held tonight in Liberty Twp.

The checkpoint will be staged at 9 p.m. on Ohio 4 near the intersection of Kyles-Station Road in Liberty Twp.

The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers, the post said in a release today.

Members of the Butler County OVI Tasks Force, Butler County Sheriff’s Office, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol will staff the checkpoint as well as have nearby saturation patrols.

Officials warn if motorists who plan to consume alcohol should designate a driver or make other travel arrangements prior to drinking.

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