Police plan checkpoint to reduce DUI accidents

Police won't say where , but they will say when

Tracy Lehr, NewsChannel 3 Reporter, tracy@keyt.com
POSTED: 06:19 PM PST Feb 15, 2013    UPDATED: 08:52 PM PST Feb 15, 2013 
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VENTURA, Calif. -

Police like to hold DUI checkpoints during holiday weekends and this President's Day weekend is no exception.

Ventura police plan to crack down on drunken and unlicensed drivers  Saturday night.
The department won't release locations but they may change during the night.

Police said there are fewer DUI crashes when checkpoints are well publicized.
They said now is the time to designate a driver.

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