Metro Atlanta ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign results in multiple arrests, citations

The Smyrna Police Department and state law enforcement officers arrested 11 people and issued dozens of citations during a traffic safety checkpoint along Windy Hill Road.

The operation took place Wednesday night into early Thursday morning as part of the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.

The checkpoint was conducted jointly by the Smyrna Police Department Special Operations Division and the Georgia Department of Public Safety Commercial Vehicle Enforcement. The operation began at approximately 10 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 and concluded at 12:45 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026…

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