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Petaluma Police Department
Monday December 15th, 2025 :: 09:00 a.m. PST

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3 Drivers Arrested at Petaluma DUI Checkpoint

 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
12-15-2025
Sgt. Mario Giomi
[email protected]
707-776-3722
 
3 Drivers Arrested at Petaluma DUI Checkpoint
 
Petaluma, Calif. – On Saturday, December 13, 2025, one driver arrested for DUI, one driver arrested for possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia, and one warrant arrest at a DUI checkpoint.
 
The DUI checkpoint was held at Petaluma Blvd N near Gossage Ave between 6 p.m. and midnight.
 
Five drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license, 932 vehicles were contacted.
 
DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on reported incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose of DUI checkpoints is 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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Petaluma, CA 94952

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