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Simi Valley Police Department
Tuesday September 22nd, 2026 :: 11:36 a.m. PDT

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Six Cited at Simi Valley DUI Checkpoint

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
September 22, 2026
Sergeant Josh K. McAlister
[email protected]
805-583-6940
 
Six Cited at Simi Valley DUI Checkpoint
 
Simi Valley, Calif. – On September 19, 2026, six drivers were cited for violations including Driving without a Driver’s at a DUI checkpoint.
 
The DUI checkpoint was held at Madera Road and Strathearn Place from Enter 7:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
 
Six drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license, 886 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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3901 Alamo St
Simi Valley, CA 93063

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