Retenes para el año nuevo / New Year's checkpoints

by Checkpoint response Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009 at 7:31 PM

Careful folks. Tengan mucho cuidado raza.

Retenes para el año...
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Martes/Tuesday

COSTA MESA - "Costa Mesa police will mount a DUI checkpoint from 6 p.m. to midnight tonight. The checkpoint will be on northbound Santa Ana Avenue at 18th Street." (http://www.dailypilot.com/articles/2009/12/28/publicsafety/dpt-duicheckpoint122909.txt)



Miércoles/Wednesday

MARTINEZ - "The checkpoint is scheduled to last from 6 p.m. Wednesday until midnight Thursday, or New Year's Eve, in the 3700 block of Alhambra Avenue." (http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_14066089)



Jueves/Thursday

APPLE VALLEY - "The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Apple Valley station will also conduct a DUI checkpoint that night." (http://www.vvdailypress.com/news/year-16445-new-eve.html)

OAKLAND - "Oakland Police will be checking driver's licenses at a checkpoint from 7 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Friday." (http://www.insidebayarea.com/news/ci_14081146)

PORTERVILLE - "The Porterville Police Department will be conducting two to three sobriety checkpoints in the city on New Year’s Eve. The times and locations of the checkpoints will be released two hours prior to the beginning of the operation." (http://www.recorderonline.com/news/checkpoints-44143-new-year.html)



El fin de semana/The weekend

PETALUMA - "Local agencies, collectively known as AVOID the 13 — Sonoma County, is staffing officers at checkpoints in the county every weekend during the period, and conducts multi-agency task force operations." (http://www.petaluma360.com/article/20091229/COMMUNITY/912299982/1362?Title=Police-DUI-team-to-patrol-on-New-Year-s-Eve)



Viernes/Friday

RIVERBANK - "Jan. 1-2: checkpoint, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., Riverbank" (http://www.modbee.com/local/story/977868.html)

SEAL BEACH - "The Seal Beach checkpoint will be under way at 8 p.m. and an exact location will not be released." (http://www.ocregister.com/news/checkpoint-226174-people-police.html)



Sábado/Saturday

GLENDALE - "Glendale police are planning to crack down on drunk drivers at checkpoints Saturday and Jan. 2" (http://www.glendalenewspress.com/articles/2009/12/25/news/gnp-dui122509.txt)

LOS ANGELES - "El LAPD informó que habrá otros este próximo sábado en el bulevar Avalon, entre las calles Opp y Calle "I", así como el sábado 2 de enero en las intersecciones del Bulevar Olympic y la Avenida Cherry." (http://www.impre.com/laopinion/noticias/primera-pagina/2009/12/24/llega-la-epoca-de-retenes;-rec-165224-1.html)

REDLANDS - "A second checkpoint will be Jan. 2 from 10:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. at an undisclosed location." (http://www.dailybulletin.com/search/ci_14016854)

SANTA YNEZ VALLEY - "The Buellton office of the California Highway Patrol has announced that it will operate a sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint in the Santa Ynez Valley from 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday." (http://www.lompocrecord.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/article_702ccfb8-f44c-11de-a361-001cc4c002e0.html)