Media Advisory
For Immediate Release
May 26, 2005
Contact: Catherine Dokey
Public Information Officer
(850) 651-7420
Memorial Day
Weekend Safety
With Memorial Day approaching, safety on
our roads and waterways is always a major priority for Okaloosa County
The following are statistics from Memorial Day weekend 2004:
Traffic Crashes = 94
Traffic Crash DUI’s = 8
Marine Violations = 2
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office encourages residents and visitors
to have fun, but be safe and responsible.
Citizens who observe threats to public safety should contact law
enforcement immediately by dialing *FHP, *DUI, or by calling the 24-hour
non-emergency number for the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office at 651-7400 or
689-5705.
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