San Diego DUI Checkpoint Nets Ten Suspected Drunk Driving Arrests
In a San Diego DUI checkpoint, ten drunken driving arrests were made for people suspected of driving while intoxicated on Sunday, according to San Diego police.
The San Diego DUI checkpoint was set up on Saturday night at 10:00 p.m. in the 1500 block of First Avenue until Sunday at 3:00 a.m. “We stopped a total of 1,005 vehicles, evaluated 27 people, made 10 arrests for suspicion of driving under the influence, cited two other people for other violations and impounded 11 cars,” said San Diego police officer Mark McCullough.
Through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a grant funded the San Diego DUI checkpoint from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
If you find yourself caught in a San Diego DUI checkpoint and arrested for driving under the influence it might be in your best interest to obtain legal council from an experienced San Diego DUI lawyer.
Driving Under the Influence in San Diego County
Driving under the influence of any alcoholic beverage or drug in California is against the law.
If you have 0.08 percent or more by weight, of alcohol in your blood, you will be charged with a DUI if apprehended. You could be facing fines and jail time if convicted.
Ten arrested at DUI checkpoint, San Diego News Network, February 14, 2010
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