Crime & Safety

Napa DUI Sobriety Checkpoint Results Released

The Napa Police Department has announced the results of a DUI Saturation Patrol conducted last Saturday night in Napa.

NAPA - The Napa Police Department has announced the results of a DUI Saturation Patrol conducted last Saturday night in Napa.

According to police, six drivers were arrested for suspected DUI/Alcohol between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m.

Two drivers were arrested for driving with a suspended or revoked license, and four moving violation citations were issued.

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Napa police say they made 41 vehicle enforcement stops during the eight-hour stretch.

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Police emphasize that high visibility DUI enforcement efforts lower the incidence of impaired driving and will continue the checkpoints, pointing to special funding for that allows extra officers to patrol.

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