Escondido Police Hold DUI Checkpoint 
The Escondido Police Department conducted a DUI checkpoint on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
The checkpoint was held at Bear Valley Parkway north of San Pasqual Road from 6 p.m. to midnight. 13 drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license, 761 vehicles were contacted.
Checkpoint locations are based on a history of crashes and DUI arrests. The primary purpose of checkpoints is not to make arrests, but to promote public safety by deterring drivers from driving impaired.
The Escondido Police Department is committed to keeping the public safe when they are traveling.
The Escondido Police Department will hold another DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint in November.
Funding for this checkpoint was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Address/Location
Escondido Police Department
1163 N. Centre City Parkway
Escondido, CA 92026
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 760-839-4722
Lt. Scott Walters
Traffic Division
[email protected]
760-839-4728