Police/Fire

Safety Checkpoint from September 24

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The EBR Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic safety checkpoint on Wax Road at East Brookside Drive (in front of Central High School) on Thursday, September 24. During the checkpoint from 7 PM to 2 AM, the following occured:

EBR Sheriff’s Deputies screened 1118 cars. They wrote 113 tickets for miscellaneous traffic violations. They made 8 arrests, 2 of which were warrants, and 2 were DWIs. The Sheriff’s office stored 6 vehicles and took 13 license plates for cars with no insurance.

Additional checkpoints are planned for Central in the future.