DUI Checkpoint in Poway Yields 5 Arrests, and 1,939 Cars Passing Through

A DUI checkpoint in San Diego County. Courtesy Sheriff's department Deputies from the Poway Sheriff's Station conducted a Driving Under the Influen...

June 4, 2023
1:22 AM

A DUI checkpoint in San Diego County. Courtesy Sheriff's department Deputies from the Poway Sheriff's Station conducted a Driving Under the Influence/Driver's License Checkpoint on Friday, June 2 from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the 12100 block of Poway Road. The busy night yielded : Total cars through the checkpoint: 1,939 Total cars into the checkpoint: 507 Cars sent to secondary for evaluation: 29 DUI evaluations: 6 DUI alcohol arrests: 5 DUI drug arrests: 0 In addition, two drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license.

Debbie L. Sklar