Crime & Safety
Beaverton Police Make 24 DUII Arrests In December, 376 For Year
The Beaverton Police Department arrested 24 people for DUII in December, bringing the total to 376 for the year.
BEAVERTON, OR – Beaverton Police ended 2018 the way that they started – arresting drivers on DUII drivers. The department had dedicated 2018 to being part of a National Traffic Safety Campaign.
It went so well that they are going to do it again for 2019.
Beaverton Police arrested 24 drivers on DUII charges in December, bringing the total to 376 for the year.
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Police say that of the 24 arrested, 10 were arrested after having crashed their vehicles.
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Fifteen were found by people who called police while officers found the other nine during the normal course of patrol.
Of the 376 arrested over 2018, 57 people refused to take a breath test and police had to get a warrant to take a blood draw,
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