19 people were arrested during a checkpoint held Friday in Platte County.
According to Sgt. Jerin Almond with the Platte County Sheriff’s Office a sobriety checkpoint was held from from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. at Mo. 9 Highway and N. Mattox Rd. in southern Platte County.
The checkpoint was conducted with deputies from the Platte County Sherriff’s Office and assistance from the Northland DWI Task Force.
Almond said officials stopped 451 vehicles and arrested 19 on a total of 20 charges including 10 charges for DWI, two on outstanding arrest warrants and five for driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license and three for no valid driver’s license.
Almond said some individuals were arrested on multiple charge.