Seven arrested at Fontana checkpoint (Daily Bulletin 112006)

BS Ranch Perspective:

It is good to see that there is still some Proactive Policing such as this DUI/Insurance Check point. They sure have it down, with Seven in Custody. that is a great job. and a BS Ranch pat on the back, to Fontana Police Department for doing such a proactive traffic Move like an old Fashioned DUI Check Point!!

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Seven arrested at Fontana checkpoint

Wes Woods II, Staff Writer

Article Launched:11/20/2006 11:37:02 PM PST

FONTANA - The Fontana Police Department arrested four people on suspicion of driving under the influence and three people on suspicion of outstanding warrants Saturday.

Fontana police held the DUI checkpoint from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. Saturday on Sierra Avenue south of Athol Avenue, a Fontana Police Department press release said.

There were 129 vehicles stopped; 93 vehicles were impounded for reasons such as driving without a license; and 102 citations were issued for traffic violations.

There were 1,414 vehicles that passed through the checkpoint.

The Office of Traffic Safety, through the California business, transportation and housing agency, funds the program. The program is called Speed and Alcohol Violator Enforcement program.

- Wes Woods II, (909) 483-9378