A DUI checkpoint in Victorville on Friday night led to the arrests of three suspected intoxicated drivers, officials said. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department deputies held the checkpoint Friday night at 7th Street and Desert Knoll Drive. A total of 1,508 drivers were screened as they passed through, sheriff’s officials said. Nine drivers were singled […]
A sobriety checkpoint is being planned for Victorville this weekend, according to San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies. The checkpoint will be held from 6 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday at an undisclosed location on the northern side of the city, sheriff’s officials said in a written statement. “Impaired drivers put others on the road […]
A Hopkinsville man who fled a police checkpoint was later found dead after his vehicle lost control and overturned on Saturday, authorities said. Late Saturday evening around 11:20 p.m., Kentucky State Police troopers were conducting a traffic safety checkpoint on KY 115 in Oak Grove. Roderick Crossley, 29, drove up to the checkpoint operating a […]
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 14 people on June 7 during a Safety and Sobriety Checkpoint on the Westside. According to a news release, JSO identified areas with an increase in dangerous driving and crashes. This operation took place at 103rd Street near Connie Jean Road. Over a little less than two […]
Chinese customs officials at the Liantang Port got more than they bargained for when an unusually busty woman was spotted among the incoming passengers. Noting her nervous behavior, they intercepted and inspected her, leading to the discovery that she was attempting to smuggle 350 Nintendo Switch game cartridges into mainland China in her bra. The […]
Deputies are planning to screen drivers for sobriety during a checkpoint in Apple Valley on Friday, officials said. The checkpoint will be held at an undisclosed time and location within the city, according to San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Stephan Esparza. “Impaired drivers put others on the road at significant risk,” he said. “Any […]
May 31—A Somerville man spent three days in jail after he allegedly fled from a Morgan County Sheriff’s Office safety checkpoint late Sunday evening. Fred Walton Carter, 55, had active warrants for third-degree theft and possessing a forged instrument when he approached deputies in his Ford F-150 at around 11:30 p.m. Sunday, according to a […]
POWAY, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Several hundred drivers went through a DUI checkpoint over Memorial Day weekend in Poway, and deputies report no one was arrested. Deputies with the Poway Sheriff’s Station held a DUI checkpoint Friday night from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the 12700 block of Poway Road in the City of […]
The California Highway Patrol will hold a DUI checkpoint in the Sacramento area on Friday. CHP officers will be stationed in an unincorporated area of Yolo County near Woodland on westbound Highway 16 east of County Road 97, according to a news release. Set-up for the sobriety checkpoint will begin around 5:30 p.m. Friday, the […]
Four arrests were made in connection with a sobriety checkpoint Saturday night on State Route 43 in Brimfield, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Ravenna Post. With the help of the Brimfield Police Department and the Portage County Sheriff’s Office, the checkpoint was conducted near Interstate 76 from 10 p.m. to midnight, with saturation […]
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Drivers in South Bay can expect a DUI checkpoint Saturday night. The Chula Vista Police Department announced they will be holding a driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoint from 6 p.m. to midnight Saturday, May 18 at an undisclosed location in the City of Chula Vista. According to the […]
May 17—The Butler County OVI Task Force will conduct an impaired driving checkpoint tonight in Monroe. The OVI checkpoint is scheduled to operate from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on northbound Cincinnati-Dayton Road at Todhunter Road. The checkpoints, along with saturation patrols, are part of a continuing effort to reduce OVI-related crashes resulting in injuries […]