BROOKVILLE – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department released the monthly activity report for August.
Last month, deputies increased drunk-driving enforcement efforts which led to eleven arrests in August for suspicion of intoxicated driving.
Additionally, there were ten charges for drug-related activity and a total of 77 arrests made last month.
There were 47 arrests made in July.
Deputies had 15 percent fewer calls for service last month, with the agency receiving 755 calls compared with 891 in August 2013.
There was an average of 50 prisoners housed in the jail throughout the month of July and there were 121 civil process papers served.
