{"id":94706,"date":"2020-07-20T14:16:25","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T21:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=94706"},"modified":"2020-07-20T14:16:25","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T21:16:25","slug":"2-arrested-for-dui-at-palmdale-checkpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2020\/07\/20\/2-arrested-for-dui-at-palmdale-checkpoint\/","title":{"rendered":"2 arrested for DUI at Palmdale checkpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-85436\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DUI-checkpoint-landscape-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"159\" \/><\/p>\n<p>LANCASTER \u2013 Nearly 1,500 vehicles were screened and two motorists were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence at a DUI\/driver\u2019s license checkpoint conducted in Palmdale this past weekend, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The checkpoint was conducted from 6 p.m. Friday, July 17, to 2 a.m. Saturday, July 18, in the westbound lanes of Palmdale Boulevard at 15th Street East, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/local.nixle.com\/alert\/8126730\/?sub_id=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">news release from the Palmdale Sheriff\u2019s Station<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The results of the checkpoint are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1,484 total vehicles.<\/li>\n<li>30 vehicles waved through.<\/li>\n<li>1,454 vehicles screened at the checkpoint.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Two drivers arrested for DUI.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Three standardized field sobriety tests performed.<\/li>\n<li>36 citations\/arrests for driver license violations.<\/li>\n<li>Two citations for miscellaneous traffic violations.<\/li>\n<li>Nine vehicles towed.<\/li>\n<li>27 vehicles released per checkpoint procedures.<\/li>\n<li>One felony arrest for carrying a concealed firearm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Funding for this checkpoint was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANCASTER \u2013 Nearly 1,500 vehicles were screened and two motorists were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence at a DUI\/driver\u2019s license checkpoint conducted in Palmdale this past weekend, authorities said. The checkpoint was conducted from 6 p.m. Friday, July 17, to 2 a.m. Saturday, July 18, in the westbound lanes of Palmdale Boulevard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[719,1499,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94706"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}