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Simi Valley Police Department
Thursday April 10th, 2025 :: 03:24 p.m. PDT

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Upcoming DUI/DL Checkpoint

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
April 10, 2025
Commander Darin Muehler
DMuehler@simivalley.org        
805-583-6960
 
Simi Valley Police Department Holding DUI Checkpoint April 12
 
Simi Valley, Calif. – On April 12, 2025, the Simi Valley Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location. 
 
DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose of DUI checkpoints are to promote public safety by taking suspected impaired drivers off the road.
 
Simi Valley Police Department reminds the public that impaired driving is not just from alcohol. Some prescription medications and over-the-counter drugs may interfere with driving. While medicinal and recreational marijuana are legal, driving under the influence of marijuana is illegal.
 
Drivers charged with a first-time DUI face an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties, as well as a suspended license.
 
 
 
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Simi Valley Police Department
3901 Alamo St
Simi Valley, CA 93063

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Non-emergencies: 805-583-6950

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