Oakland woman arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol

Bryson Meyers, Sheriff
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Krystle Nichole Housley, a 40-year-old resident of Oakland, was arrested on March 28 after deputies stopped her vehicle around 11:20 p.m. near Sixth Street in Oakland for traffic violations, according to an April 1 statement from Sheriff Bryson Meyers.

The incident highlights ongoing efforts by the Garrett County Sheriff’s Office to address offenses such as impaired driving and maintain public safety. The office provides services including arrests, traffic stops, K-9 unit deployments, and incident investigations according to the official website.

“As a result of the traffic stop and investigation, deputies arrested Krystle Nichole Housley…for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and related traffic charges. Housley was transported to the Sheriff’s Office and was later released after signing the citations,” Meyers said.

The Garrett County Sheriff’s Office operates throughout Garrett County—including areas like Oakland—and focuses on enhancing public safety by gathering tips on criminal activities and suspicious behavior according to its official website. The agency encourages community involvement in crime prevention by offering rewards for tips that lead to arrests according to its official website.

Serving as a law enforcement agency dedicated to community security and crime prevention, the sheriff’s office promotes well-being through addressing offenses such as trespassing and drug possession while encouraging public participation in maintaining legal standards according to its official website.

Looking ahead, officials say that continued collaboration between law enforcement officers and residents remains essential for upholding safety across Garrett County.



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