{"id":98447,"date":"2020-12-21T05:44:39","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T13:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=98447"},"modified":"2021-06-15T18:23:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T01:23:26","slug":"three-arrested-for-dui-at-palmdale-checkpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2020\/12\/21\/three-arrested-for-dui-at-palmdale-checkpoint\/","title":{"rendered":"Three arrested for DUI at Palmdale checkpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>PALMDALE \u2013 Three motorists were arrested for driving under the influence at a DUI\/driver&#8217;s license checkpoint conducted in Palmdale this past weekend, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The checkpoint was conducted from 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, to to 2 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, on Avenue R at Janus Drive, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/local.nixle.com\/alert\/8426020\/?sub_id=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release from the Palmdale Sheriff&#8217;s Station.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; \" id=\"theav-572839632\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4504301096758439\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4504301096758439\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5907184250\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Other results of the checkpoint are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Twelve drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended\/revoked license.<\/li>\n<li>Five vehicles were towed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;The primary purpose of checkpoints is not to make arrests, but to promote public safety by deterring drivers from driving impaired,&#8221; sheriff&#8217;s officials said in the news release. &#8220;As the state continues to work to stop the spread of COVID-19, the Los Angeles County Sheriff\u2019s Department is committed to keeping the public safe when they are traveling.&#8221;<\/p>\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>&nbsp; PALMDALE \u2013 Three motorists were arrested for driving under the influence at a DUI\/driver&#8217;s license checkpoint conducted in Palmdale this past weekend, authorities said. The checkpoint was conducted from 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, to to 2 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, on Avenue R at Janus Drive, according to a news release from the [&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\/98447"}],"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=98447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}