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Camarillo DUI Checkpoint Results Media Release
| Nature of Incident: | DUI / Driver’s License Checkpoint Results | ||||
| Location: | Camarillo, CA | ||||
| Date & Time: | April 14, 2023 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. | ||||
| Unit(s) Responsible: | Camarillo Police Department - Traffic Bureau | ||||
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| Camarillo, California. – Two people were arrested on suspicion of DUI and one person was arrested for a DUI warrant at a DUI checkpoint on April 14, 2023. The DUI checkpoint was held on Arneill Road near Ponderosa Drive from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. “We are committed to taking impaired drivers off the road,” Sergeant Daniel Gonzales said. “Driving under the influence is not only dangerous, but also has major consequences.” Drivers charged with a first-time DUI face an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties, as well as a suspended license. Additionally, nine drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed and/or with a suspended/revoked license, 537 vehicles were contacted. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on reported incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose of DUI checkpoints are to promote public safety by taking suspected impaired drivers off roads. Funding for this checkpoint was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.    |
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| Prepared by: | Senior Deputy Luke Riordan | ||||
| News Release Date: | April 17, 2023 | ||||
| Media Follow-Up Contact: | Senior Deputy Luke Riordan [email protected] (805) 388-5146 |
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Captain Jason Hendren |
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Address/Location
Ventura County Sheriff's Office
800 S Victoria Ave
Ventura, CA 93003
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-654-9511