Have a safe Holiday Season Avoid the 100

Friday December 21, 2012, 1:58 PM LASD - HQ Newsroom (SHB), Los Angeles County Sheriff

Advisory: Long LIST of DUI CHECKPOINTS in Los Angeles County. Drive Sober. The Life You Save May Be Your Own or a Child - LASD   Winter Holiday AVOID DUI Campaign – FRIDAY Update 4 The Winter Holiday Anti-DUI crackdown has resulted in a significant number of DUI arrests from local routine traffic enforcement and special Avoid the 100 (law enforcement agencies) deployments during the first week of the campaign in Los Angeles County. From 12:01 AM Friday December 14, 2012 through midnight Thursday December 20, 2012 officers representing 100 county law enforcement agencies have arrested 621 individuals for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In 2011, 894 DUI arrests occurred during the same seven (7) day time period. (**NOTE: These numbers are only provisional with some agencies yet to report**) For the final days of the campaign, the following local DUI activities will be deployed: Thursday, December 20 DUI Checkpoint – Bellflower DUI Patrol – LASD Malibu/Lost Hills Friday, December 21 DUI Checkpoint – Avoid the 100 (East) Multi-Agency – (Including officers from Arcadia, West Covina, Baldwin Park School Police, El Monte, Monrovia, Sierra Madre and CHP) DUI Checkpoint – Avoid the 100 (West) in Vernon DUI Checkpoint – El Monte DUI Checkpoint – Pasadena DUI Checkpoint – Pomona DUI Checkpoint – South Pasadena DUI Checkpoint – Vernon DUI Checkpoint – CHP Baldwin Park Area DUI Checkpoint – CHP Santa Clarita Valley DUI Checkpoint – CHP West L.A. Area DUI Checkpoint – LAPD – Olympic Area DUI Checkpoint – LAPD – Central Area DUI Checkpoint – LAPD – North Hollywood Area DUI Checkpoint – LAPD – Hollywood Area DUI Checkpoint – LASD Compton DUI Checkpoint – LASD Pico Rivera DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (West) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Torrance, Manhattan Beach, El Camino College, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, UCLA PD, Huntington Park, Long Beach, Signal Hill and Vernon) DUI Patrol – Pomona DUI Patrol – LAPD – Harbor Area Saturday, December 22 DUI Checkpoint –Avoid the 100 (East) Multi-Agency in Alhambra (Including the cities of Monterey Park, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Montebello, Downey, Whittier and Bell Gardens) DUI Checkpoint – Avoid the 100 (West) in Torrance DUI Checkpoint – Azusa DUI Checkpoint – El Monte DUI Checkpoint – Huntington Park DUI Checkpoint – Inglewood DUI Checkpoint – Redondo Beach DUI Checkpoint – Signal Hill DUI Checkpoint – CHP Altadena Area DUI Checkpoint – LAPD – 77th Street Area DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (East) Multi-Agency – (Including officers from Arcadia, West Covina, Baldwin Park School Police, El Monte, Monrovia, Sierra Madre, and CHP) DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (West) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Torrance, Manhattan Beach, El Camino College, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, UCLA PD, Huntington Park, Long Beach, Signal Hill and Vernon) DUI Patrol – CHP South Los Angeles Area DUI Patrol – Long Beach DUI Patrol – San Gabriel DUI Patrol – Whittier Sunday, December 23 DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (West) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Torrance, Manhattan Beach, El Camino College, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, UCLA PD, Huntington Park, Long Beach, Signal Hill and Vernon) Tuesday, December 25 DUI Patrol – CHP MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT PERIOD Wednesday, December 26 DUI Checkpoint – LAPD – Rampart Area Friday, December 28 DUI Checkpoint – El Monte DUI Checkpoint – El Segundo DUI Checkpoint – Gardena DUI Checkpoint – San Dimas DUI Checkpoint – San Gabriel DUI Checkpoint – Whittier DUI Checkpoint – CHP Antelope Valley DUI Checkpoint – CHP South L.A. Area DUI Checkpoint – LAPD – North Hollywood Area DUI Checkpoint – LASD West Hollywood DUI Checkpoint – LASD Paramount DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (West) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Torrance, Manhattan Beach, El Camino College, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, UCLA PD, Huntington Park, Long Beach, Signal Hill and Vernon) Saturday, December 29 DUI Checkpoint – Avoid the 100 (East) Multi-Agency in Covina (Including the cities of Glendora, Pomona, Claremont, La Verne, Covina, Azusa, Irwindale, CHP and LAPD) DUI Checkpoint – Avoid the 100 (West) in Hawthorne DUI Checkpoint – Long Beach DUI Checkpoint – CHP Newhall Area DUI Checkpoint – LASD La Mirada DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (East) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Glendale, South Pasadena, Pasadena, Burbank, San Marino, San Fernando, LAPD and CHP.) DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (East) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Monterey Park, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Montebello, Downey, Whittier and Bell Gardens) DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (West) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Torrance, Manhattan Beach, El Camino College, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, UCLA PD, Huntington Park, Long Beach, Signal Hill and Vernon) DUI Patrol – San Gabriel DUI Patrol – Whittier DUI Patrol – LAPD – Hollenbeck Area DUI Patrol – LASD Norwalk Sunday, December 30 DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (West) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Torrance, Manhattan Beach, El Camino College, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, UCLA PD, Huntington Park, Long Beach, Signal Hill and Vernon) Monday, December 31 DUI Checkpoint – Santa Monica DUI Patrol – Avoid the 100 (West) Multi-Agency (Including the cities of Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Torrance, Manhattan Beach, El Camino College, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, UCLA PD, Huntington Park, Long Beach, Signal Hill and Vernon) DUI Patrol – Long Beach DUI Patrol – Pomona DUI Patrol – CHP South Los Angeles Area DUI Patrol – CHP West Valley Area DUI Patrol – LASD West Hollywood The CHP will be deploying all available officers during their Maximum Enforcement Period this holiday weekend; Friday 6 PM through midnight Monday. All regularly scheduled traffic and patrol officers will focus efforts at stopping and arresting DUI drivers during their normal shifts. Multiple DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoints, Multi Agency DUI Task Force operations and local Roving DUI patrols are all part of this region-wide crackdown during the 19 day Winter Holiday Campaign. Police, Sheriff and the CHP encourage all motorists to help make your community safer: Report Drunk Drivers – Call 911! Funding for this program is provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. DUI arrest data collection will continue through New Year’s Weekend, midnight Sunday, January 1, 2013 and be released to the media each day. Forwarded by: Captain Mike Parker Sheriff's Headquarters Bureau - Newsroom 323-267-4800 http://www.lasd.org SHBNewsroom@lasd.org LASD Text & Email: www.Nixle.com http://nixle.com/lasd----hq-newsroom-shb-los-angeles-county-sheriff/ Twitter @LASD_News http://twitter.com/#!/LASD_News http://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment Leroy D. Baca, Sheriff Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Partner to prevent or report crime by contacting your local Sheriff’s station. 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