{"id":393719,"date":"2026-09-08T14:26:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T14:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/393719\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T14:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T14:26:12","slug":"27-impaired-drivers-arrested-over-labor-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/393719\/","title":{"rendered":"27 Impaired Drivers Arrested Over Labor Day Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dui-09-05-26-1.jpeg\" alt=\"27 Impaired Drivers Arrested Over Labor Day Weekend\" class=\"pr-3 pb-3\" aria-label=\"27 Impaired Drivers Arrested Over Labor Day Weekend\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office conducted a joint-agency enforcement operation to remove impaired drivers from roads and waterways over Labor Day weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In partnership with the Tampa Police Department, Plant City Police Department, and the University of South Florida\u00a0Police Department, HCSO increased DUI enforcement to keep our community safe.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One less impaired driver on the road this Labor Day weekend meant one less possible tragedy for a family in our community,&#8221;\u00a0said Sheriff Chad Chronister.\u00a0&#8220;This operation is a reminder of what&#8217;s possible when local law enforcement partners work together to send the message that impaired operation of any vehicle or vessel will not be tolerated in Hillsborough County.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>HCSO&#8217;s DUI Operation Results:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tTraffic Stops: 225&#13;<br \/>\n\tWarnings: 210&#13;<br \/>\n\tTraffic Citations: 25&#13;<br \/>\n\tDUI Arrests: 27&#13;<br \/>\n\tOther Arrests: 1&#13;<br \/>\n\tVessel Stops: 14&#13;<br \/>\n\tVessel Citations: 2&#13;<br \/>\n\tBUI Arrests: 0&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office remains committed to year-round DUI enforcement and encourages everyone to celebrate responsibly. Always plan ahead, use a designated driver, or arrange a safe ride home.<\/p>\n<p>Link:\u00a0https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1jO_XfvukCPyrFNISUhnu7O98LYE8yySt?usp=drive_link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office conducted a joint-agency enforcement operation to remove impaired drivers from roads and waterways&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393720,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-393719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}