Crime & Safety

San Francisco Lyft Driver Found Guilty Of DUI In Mission District

Capeletti was arrested following a collision at 16th and Valencia Streets on Sep. 4. Around 5 p.m. that day.

(CBS Bay Area)

March 28, 2025

A jury in San Francisco has convicted a Lyft driver of driving under the influence following an incident in the city's Mission District last year, prosecutors said.

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District Attorney Brooke Jenkins' office announced Thursday that 44-year-old Fernando Capeletti was found guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with a blood alcohol content of 0.08% or greater.

"Driving under the influence is illegal, dangerous and deadly. My office takes these cases seriously and will continue to do everything we can to make our roads safer," Jenkins said in a statement.

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