Crime & Safety

DUI Checkpoint Coming, Claremont

Be advised, a DUI checkpoint will be established in Claremont. Always rideshare or have a designated driver, officials say.

CLAREMONT, CA — On Friday, March 15, 2019 the Claremont Police Department will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the City.

The checkpoint will start at 7 p.m. and conclude at 2 a.m. Drivers will be stopped long enough to ensure they are not under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Officers will also ensure that drivers are wearing their seat belts and possess valid driver licenses.

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Funding for this checkpoint is provided to the Claremont Police Department by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, reminding everyone to ‘Report Drunk Drivers – Call 9-1-1’.

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