The Goleta Police Department conducted a sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday as part of the city’s commitment to public safety.
The checkpoint was held between 7 p.m. and 3 a.m. at Storke and Phelps roads. The operation was one of many that have or will be conducted throughout the year in the city.
Here are the results of the checkpoint:
» Vehicles screened — 663
» DUI arrests — 2
» Driving without a valid driver’s license — 3
» Driving with a suspended driver’s license — 1
» Vehicles impounded for 30 days — 1
» Vehicles impounded for one day — 5
» Zero tolerance arrest — 1
» Driver’s evaluated for DUI (alcohol/drugs) — 8
(Drivers under the influence of alcohol but not determined to be DUI)
» Miscellaneous citations — 6
The checkpoint was funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
— Drew Sugars is a public information officer for the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department.
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