None of the six counties examined in the state comptroller’s review of ignition interlock devices consistently notified courts or local district attorneys’ offices when drivers tried to start their vehicles while drunk or attempted to tamper with the devices.

State laws require county probation departments to report “negative activity,” such as when drivers try to start their vehicles after registering blood alcohol levels in the built-in Breathalyzer in the range of intoxication.

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