DUI Checkpoints & Crime on the Road

Central Bureau Sobriety Checkpoint NA09297ne
What:    Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When:   Saturday, November 7, 2009 8:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Where:  South Figueroa Street between 8th and 9th Street Los Angeles, California
Who:     Emergency Operations Division
Why:     The purpose of the sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers and hit and run collisions.  [...]

Big Isle police are informing motorists that police will be conducting DUI checkpoints throughout the Big Island in anticipation of the upcoming Halloween weekend. The effort is part of a national and statewide campaign called “Drunk Driving: Over the Limit. Under Arrest.” Sergeant Kelly Ka’aumoana-Matsumoto, head of the Traffic Services Section, said police are reminding [...]

THP Urges Motorists Beware: Drunk Driving Will Not Be Tolerated!
Don’t let Halloween Turn into a Horror Story
NASHVILLE — Halloween is a fun night for both children and adults, but the Tennessee Department of Safety (TDOS) and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) remind parents, children and especially motorists to do their part to make sure that everyone [...]

Central Bureau Sobriety Checkpoint NA09281kr
What:  Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When:  Friday, October 23, 2009
8:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Where: South Figueroa Street between 8th and 9th Street
Los Angeles, California
Who:   Emergency Operations Division and
Central Traffic Division
Why:  The purpose of the sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers and hit and run [...]

Three Sobriety Checkpoints Scheduled
Dover – Three sobriety checkpoints are scheduled for week 17 of the 2009 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign (October 23rd & 24th). The checkpoints are scheduled for:
Friday Oct. 23rd – Wilmington (NcCo DUI Task Force)
Georgetown (Georgetown PD)
Saturday Oct. 24th – Rehoboth Beach/Millsboro (DSP Troop 7)
The 2009 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign launched this year on July [...]

Sobriety Checkpoint For October 17, 2009
The Anaheim Police Department host a total of 6 Sobriety and Drivers License checkpoints, starting with one on Harbor Boulevard near La Palma Park on Saturday, October 17, 2009 from 8:00 PM to 3:00 AM Sunday, October 18, 2009. In addition to checking for DUI drivers, officers will be checking [...]

South Bureau Sobriety Checkpoint NA09275bb
What: Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When: Friday October 16, 2009 8 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Where: Gaffey Street between 9th and 10th Streets
Who: Emergency Operations Division and South Traffic Division
Why: The purpose of the sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers and hit and run collisions.  [...]

DUI / Drivers License Checkpoint Scheduled
The Escondido Police Department will be conducting a Sobriety / Drivers License Checkpoint in the City of Escondido on Saturday night, October 10th, 2009 from 6:00 PM until 1:00 AM.
The emphasis of the checkpoint will be to detect drunk drivers and those with suspended, revoked, or no driver license and [...]

Harrisburg (October 7, 2009)– A program that has led to more than 2,400 arrests for driving under the influence during the past 12 months will continue for another year, Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Frank E. Pawlowski said today.
“The Checkpoint Strikeforce Initiative was instituted last October as a one-year program to reduce crashes, prevent injuries and [...]

Central Bureau Sobriety Checkpoint NA09262gb
WHAT:    Sobriety and Driver’s License Checkpoint
WHEN:    Friday, October 2, 2009 8:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
WHERE:    Sunset Boulevard and Echo Park AvenueLos Angeles, California
WHO:      Emergency Operations Division and Central Traffic Division
WHY:  The purpose of the Sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers, as well as the [...]

DUI Checkpoint Press Release
The Costa Mesa Police Department will be conducting a sobriety / driver license checkpoint on Tuesday, September 29, 2009, from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The checkpoint will be located northbound Santa Ana Avenue, at 18th Street. In addition to law breakers, the checkpoint is to bring about awareness to the dangers [...]

State Police Sobriety Checkpoint in Bristol County
Colonel Mark F. Delaney, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Secondary State Highway.  The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing [...]

State Police Sobriety Checkpoint in Essex County
Colonel Mark F. Delaney, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Secondary State Highway.  The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing [...]

DUI Checkpoint Scheduled
On Friday, September 25, 2009 from 8:00pm until midnight in the 5900 block of South Magnolia, Ocala, FL the Marion County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI checkpoint. This checkpoint is part of the Sheriff’s Office ongoing efforts to educate the public on the dangers of driving while intoxicated as [...]

Patrol plans low-manpower, multi-agency OVI sobriety checkpoint
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that troopers will operate a low-manpower, multi-agency OVI sobriety checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week.
The county where the checkpoint will take place will be announced the day prior to the checkpoint, and the location will be announced [...]

Palm Desert Police Department to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
Public Also Asked to Call 911 to Report Suspected Drunk Drivers
The Palm Desert Police Department, in its continued dedication to public safety, will be conducting a Driving While Intoxicated / Driver’s License Checkpoint on Saturday September 19th, from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. This checkpoint is part of [...]

State Police Sobriety Checkpoint in Essex County
Colonel Mark F. Delaney, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Secondary State Highway.  The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing [...]

Sobriety and Driver’s License Checkpoint
The Roseville Police Department will conduct a sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday evening, September 18, in an undisclosed location where a significant number of DUI-related collisions and DUI arrests have occurred. Officers will screen all drivers passing through the checkpoint for sobriety and for a valid driver’s license. Drivers [...]

Central Traffic Conducts DUI Saturation Patrols NA09234gb
WHAT: DUI Saturation Patrols
WHEN: Sunday, September 13, 2009 4:00 PM – Midnight
WHERE:Northeast Division
WHO: Central Traffic Officers
WHY: The purpose of the DUI saturation patrols is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated driver, as well as the number of hit-and-run traffic collisions.  The Los Angeles Police Department seeks [...]

Encinitas Sheriff’S Station Targeting Impaired Drivers In Special Summer Enforcement
Mobilization Theme Is “Drunk Driving, Over the Limit, Under Arrest”
The City of Solana Beach will be deploying deputies from the Encinitas Sheriff’s Station on saturation patrols and DUI/drivers license checkpoints. A checkpoint is scheduled for September 11th, 2009 between 7:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. The check [...]