HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – While champagne corks were popping across Hillsborough County Tuesday night, local law enforcement had a different kind of celebration in mind—keeping the roads safe from impaired drivers.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), in partnership with the Tampa Police Department, launched a massive enforcement operation on New Year’s Eve, specifically targeting motorists who decided to drive under the influence.
The multi-agency effort resulted in a busy night for deputies and officers. According to numbers released by the Sheriff’s Office, the operation yielded 21 DUI arrests. In total, law enforcement conducted 136 traffic stops throughout the night…