Clay County Sheriff’s Office spent two hours Friday morning conducting a driver’s license checkpoint on a stretch of SR 16 in Green Cove Springs.
Action News Jax told you about the planned morning checkpoint on Thursday and the concerns raised by immigrant advocacy groups who feared it may have been aimed at identifying immigrants without legal status.
Action News Jax photojournalist Mark Dougherty was among roughly 120 drivers randomly selected to have their license, registration, and insurance checked during the operation.
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“It’s a DL checkpoint. Just checking to make sure everybody has got their driver’s license and registration,” a deputy told Dougherty…