OVI checkpoint tonight in Fairfield

The Butler County OVI Task Force will be conducting an OVI checkpoint tonight, July 7, in Fairfield.

The checkpoint will be held on northbound Ohio 4 (4400 Dixie Hwy.) near Symmes Road, starting at 11 p.m. and ending at 3 a.m.

Officers, deputies and troopers will combat alcohol related crashes by combining the checkpoint with saturation patrols.

The Butler County OVI Task Force is funded by the US Department of Transportation/National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Ohio Department of Public Safety.