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Posted on Jan 17, 2012 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Each year police officers in California work overtime during the New Year's Eve holidays. Their efforts help to reduce the number of drunk drivers on the roadways. A press release was issued by ...
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Posted on Jan 9, 2012 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
The holidays are for fun and celebrations, some of which lead to DUI arrests . The state of California saw in increase in drunk driving arrests this year over Christmas weekend. According to the ...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Police in Marion County were kept busy last weekend attending to not just one but seven DUI arrests. While this many DUI arrests normally come with a DUI checkpoint, it was just a regular weekend that ...
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Posted on Dec 5, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
There was both good and bad news reported over the Thanksgiving weekend in California. According to the California Highway Patrol, the number of DUI arrests declined when compared to the previous ...
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Posted on Nov 22, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Thanks to a grant from one agency in California, one county will be stepping up efforts to crack down on drunk driving. The grant, worth $174,000, will go mainly to support the DUI enforcement ...
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Posted on Sep 20, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Each year several law enforcement agencies in Alameda County work together to crack down on drunk driving. The program created by the county consists of multiple DUI and license checkpoints being set ...
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Posted on Jul 4, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
While the Fourth of July weekend is often known for excessive partying and drinking, officials in Orange County were shocked to hear the statistics for DUI arrests this year. According to the ...
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Posted on Jun 27, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
A Costa Mesa sobriety checkpoint last weekend netted at least one DUI arrest . According to police reports the checkpoint, located on Bristol Street at Randolph Avenue, led to the arrest of one person ...
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Posted on May 31, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Officers in Orange County were kept busy over the Memorial Day weekend, netting 148 DUI arrests. According to Deputy Wayne Howard, saturation patrols and checkpoints were responsible for cleaning up ...
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Posted on May 23, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Santa Rose Assemblyman Michael Allen is on a mission to change how law enforcement agencies conduct sobriety checkpoints. Under his proposed bill, Allen hopes to prevent the unnecessary targeting of ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Officers in Costa Mesa made several DUI arrests this weekend at a DUI-driver's license checkpoint. The Costa Mesa Police Department, along with the California Highway Patrol, arrested six motorists ...
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Posted on Mar 29, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
When officials with the California traffic safety division declared 2010 the "year of the checkpoint," they delivered on their promise. During 2010 agencies across the state held a combined 1,050 ...
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Posted on Mar 28, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Now that there seems to be an app for everything, politicians across the country are becoming increasingly concerned with apps that seem to make drunk driving acceptable. There are some apps that ...
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Posted on Mar 16, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Immigration groups are excited about the change to legislation at DUI checkpoints across the state but they argue that more still needs to be done. Chief Charlie Beck met with members of the Southern ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Knowing just how rowdy and intoxicated St. Patrick's Day revelers can get, a special DUI strike team of police will be patrolling downtown Cotati. Other officers will be stations in areas around ...
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Posted on Mar 1, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
In an effort to cut down on DUI cases in their city, the Palm Springs Police Department will be conducting a driver's license/DUI checkpoint on Friday night. It will be in operation from 8 p.m. to 3 ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Officers in Marin County were busy last weekend after making five DUI arrests Friday night and Saturday morning. Two of these arrests were for underage DUI . They were first called to the scene of an ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2011 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Police in Costa Mesa are being proactive this week by setting up a DUI and driver's license checkpoint at Flower Street and Newport Ave. From 7 p.m. onward officers will conduct field sobriety tests ...
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Posted on Nov 24, 2010 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
According to California's Office of Traffic Safety, a large percentage of drivers throughout the state that were surveyed thoroughly support the use of DUI checkpoints. This news was revealed after ...
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Posted on Nov 23, 2010 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
This week, police officers in the city of Salinas say that drivers who pass through a DUI checkpoint may be offered a free turkey due to Thanksgiving. During the holiday, the Safe Teens Empowerment ...
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Posted on Oct 12, 2010 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
In Palm Springs, it has been announced that police will widen their net to capture people who drive under the influence of drugs and alcohol. The city said that it will hold DUI checkpoints at new ...
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Posted on Sep 13, 2010 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
This week, it was reported that for the fourth year in a row, driving under the influence related deaths dropped in the state of California during 2009. Additionally, motorcycle accident related ...
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Posted on Sep 6, 2010 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
Following the Labor Day holiday, authorities in Orange County revealed that they made more than 600 DUI arrests during a three week period. From August 20 th until September 6 th , officers say they ...
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Posted on Sep 1, 2010 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
During the Labor Day holiday weekend and beyond, law enforcement agencies in San Diego will be working with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) to cut down on drunk driving. It is reported that 14 ...
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Posted on Jul 27, 2010 By Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
In San Diego , Chula Vista police conducted a crackdown on illegal street racing. As a result of the crackdown, 16 vehicles were impounded and 10 people were placed under arrest. According to a ...
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