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Bexley police report: OVI arrests and traffic contacts doubled in 2024; Safe at Home rollout set for Jan. 31
Summary
The police chief told council the department doubled OVI arrests and traffic contacts in 2024 and previewed a Jan. 31 rollout of the Safe at Home initiative and continued expansion of canine bomb-detection outreach.
BEXLEY, Ohio — Chief Gary Lewis told the City Council on Jan. 14 that the Bexley Police Department increased enforcement activity in 2024, reporting a doubling of OVI arrests and a doubling of citations, warnings and traffic contacts compared with the previous year.
“The work output and the call for safety in our community, in our neighborhoods is clearly being completed,” Chief Gary Lewis said, summarizing annual enforcement trends and saying the…
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