Crime & Safety
DUI Checkpoint Set For Next Week in Malibu
Over the past three years, the sheriff's department has investigated two fatal and 22 injury related DUI crashes in Malibu.
The Lost Hills/Malibu Sheriff's Station will hold a drunken driving and drivers license checkpoint next week in Malibu.
The checkpoint will be held between 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14 to 3:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, according to sheriff's Det. Richard Curry. The location was not released in advance.
Deputies will be checking drivers at the checkpoint for signs of alcohol and drug impairment.
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“Over the course of the past three years, DUI collisions have claimed two lives and resulted in 22 injury crashes harming 28 of our friends and neighbors,” said Sgt. Philip Brooks.
Funding for this checkpoint is provided to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to the city of Malibu, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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