OVI checkpoint tonight in Fairfield

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

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

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.