LOMPOC P.D. DUI CHECKPOINT RESULTS
NETS 13 Arrests

LOMPOC- APRIL 19th, 2010

The Lompoc Police Department conducted a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Friday April 16, 2010 as part of Lompoc’s commitment to public safety.  This checkpoint was one of many that have been or will be conducted throughout the year in Lompoc. The location of the checkpoint was in the 1800block of north “H” Street for south bound traffic.  The goal of the DUI Checkpoint was removing impaired drivers and to bring awareness to the public of the dangers of driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. 

The following charges/arrests were made during the checkpoint:

Driving without a drivers license                        9           

Driving on a suspended license                                41 persons license was suspended for a previous DUI

Drivers evaluated for D.U.I                                25

Vehicles towed for a 30-day hold                        10

Vehicles towed for a 1-day hold                           3

Vehicles passing thru the checkpoint                 1450

Miscellaneous traffic stops                                 19

Narcotic arrest                                                      1

The checkpoint was funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.  Report Drunk Drivers – Call 9-1-1!