Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. WPTV

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — The Martin County Sheriff's Office is stepping up DUI enforcement during the holiday season after six crashes involving impaired drivers occurred in just the last month.

Sheriff John Budensiek announced the increased patrols as part of "Operation: Hold Your Eggnog," aimed at keeping roads safe during the festive season.

"We don't want them celebrating the holidays at a funeral home, which we've seen in the past," Budensiek said.

The sheriff made it clear that deputies will have zero tolerance for impaired driving during the holidays.

"If you drive drunk this Christmas season, this holiday season, and we find you, we're going t

See Full Page