As you celebrate this holiday season at festive parties filled with family, friends, and fun, please keep in mind that San Diego Law Enforcement is cracking down on DUIs to help save lives! “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” is the task force campaign being launched by law enforcement from…
It was not a fun Friday night for local school teacher, Bret Helvig. According to news reports, the teacher tried to avoid a DUI checkpoint by jumping on the freeway. After leading San Diego police on a short pursuit, he was caught and arrested. The thirty-eight-year-old, Helvig, drove onto Interstate…
Sunday, August 28th, was a successful DUI day for San Diego Police Agencies. Officers from San Diego, Coronado, Oceanside, and Chula Vista police departments assisted by the Sheriffs Department patrolled several areas surrounding the Del Mar race grounds. The main goal for patrolling Del Mar, Solana Beach and Encinitas was…
San Diego police held a driving under the influence or DUI checkpoint Saturday night in the 2100 block of El Cajon Blvd. along with their usual DUI patrols in the North Park and Hillcrest areas to net more DUI drivers. At the DUI checkpoint, 404 vehicles were inspected by San…
Oceanside Police Officials have stated that there will be a DUI checkpoint somewhere in Oceanside today Friday July 15th, 2011. The DUI and drivers license checkpoint location has not been released due to security reasons. However, we know that it is scheduled to take place from 8 p.m. to 3…
Apple Inc. has decided that it will reject any new iPhone applications that have the intention of helping “drunk drivers” to avoid DUI checkpoints. This decision was made after receiving pressure from four U.S. senators. Senators Harry Reid, Charles Schumer, Frank Lautenberg and Tom Udall began urging Apple, Google and…
Escondido Law Enforcement Agencies have announced today that they will be holding a DUI and driver license checkpoint. The checkpoint is to take place from 6 p.m. Saturday to midnight. Officers will be looking for drivers would are driving under the influence of alcohol, and those who do not have…
Memorial weekend is one of the biggest weekends for DUI checkpoints and DUI and Drunk Driving arrests in California. This year, San Diego County police departments arrested 129 people on the suspicion of driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI’s). The arrests were made by 14 different San Diego…
For this memorial day weekend several North County cities have scheduled DUI checkpoints. Oceanside and San Marcos Police Departments have announced and confirmed checkpoints during this weekend. San Marcos DUI checkpoint is scheduled to begin around 7 p.m. Friday and last until 3a.m. Saturday morning. The checkpoint is going to…
From Friday night to early Saturday morning Poway Police Officers enforced a DUI and a driver safety checkpoint, located in the 16700 block of Espola Road. This DUI checkpoint resulted in the arrest of seven people, four of which were suspected of driving while under the influence of alcohol. In…