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Nine people issued citations at Camarillo Driver’s License/ DUI Checkpoint
Nature of Incident: | Nine people issued citations at Camarillo Driver’s License/ DUI Checkpoint | ||||
Location: | Camarillo, CA | ||||
Date & Time: | August 23, 2024 | ||||
Unit(s) Responsible: | Camarillo Police Department- Traffic Bureau | ||||
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Narrative: |
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Camarillo, California. – On August 23, 2024, nine people were issued citations for driving with no license or driving with a suspended drivers license at a Driver’s License/ DUI Checkpoint. The DUI checkpoint was held on Arneill north of Ponderosa from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Nine drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license, 584 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 program 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: | Sergeant Daniel Gonzales | ||||
News Release Date: | August 27, 2024 | ||||
Media Follow-Up Contact: | Sergeant Daniel Gonzales (805) 388-5132 [email protected] |
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Approved by: |
Captain Jason B. Hendren |
Address/Location
Ventura County Sheriff's Office
800 S Victoria Ave
Ventura, CA 93003
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-654-9511