Davidson County Traffic Safety Task Force makes multiple arrests
On September 5th, 2024 Detectives with the Davidson County Sheriff's Office T.R.A.C.E. Team along with officers from the Lexington Police Department, Thomasville Police Departments DWI Task Force, Denton Police Department, Davidson County 911 Center and the Forensic Test for Alcohol Branch (Breath Alcohol Testing Mobile Unit- BAT Mobile) conducted a multi-agency driver’s license checking station through the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program in the area of 29-70 South at Hasty School Road, Thomasville.
As a collaborative effort officers issued a total of 101 charges which included:
Driving While Impaired
Restraint violations
Driving while license revoked
No operator’s license
Registration violations.
Officers arrested (1) one fugitive, charged (18) eighteen felony drug violations, and (9) nine misdemeanor drug violations. Officers also seized about 478 grams of cocaine, about 68 grams of methamphetamine, and over $105,000.00 in United States Currency.
All of the Departments, which make up the Davidson County Traffic Safety Task Force will continue its efforts in educating the motoring public on safe driving practices as well as pursue its efforts to discourage incidents of impaired driving, distracted driving, and other unsafe driving behavior.