Elk Grove Police to Conduct DUI Checkpoint Tonight

Tonight Elk Grove Police will be conducting a DUI checkpoint.

The checkpoint, which will start at 7 p.m and go until 3 a.m. Saturday, is part of the Sacramento County-wide focus on drunk driving.

Tonight's checkpoint will be held at an undisclosed location within city limits. The 18-day, high-visibility campaign, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, is a partnership with the California Office of Traffic Safety to curb impaired driving and save lives.

Additionally, Elk Grove will have a saturation DUI patrols on Saturday night. See the schedule of police DUI activities below.

Week of Aug 28th through Labor Day:

• Fri, Aug 28th, DUI/DL CHECKPOINT, 1900-0300, City of Elk Grove
• Sat, Aug 29th, DUI/DL CHECKPOINT, 1900-0300, City of Sacramento
• Sat, Aug 29nd, DUI Saturation Patrols 2000-0300, City of Elk Grove
• Fri, Sept 4th, DUI/DL CHECKPOINT, 1900-0300, Cities of Sacramento and Elk Grove
• Sat, Sept 5th, DUI Saturation Patrols 2000-0300, Cities of Sacramento and Elk Grove
• Sun, Sept 6th, DUI/DL CHECKPOINT, 1900-0300, City of Citrus Heights