Of the DUI arrests made, 126 were aggravated and 758 were misdemeanors
, according to the office's statistics. There were 256 DUI drug arrests and 176 DUI extreme arrests, which were for blood alcohol concentration exceeding .15, the office noted. That's double the legal limit in Arizona.
Additionally, the office's figures show there 153 distracted driving citations, 189 seat belt citations and 59 child restraint citations. "These statistics are the result of the dedication and training of police and highway patrol officers, sheriff deputies, volunteers, and other law enforcement personnel that comprise the DUI Task Forces throughout Arizona," read a statement from the highway safety office."Our goal is to reduce crashes, fatalities and injuries on our streets and highways by enforcing DUI and traffic laws in our State.
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