A sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint over the weekend resulted in eight DUI arrests in Costa Mesa, police said.
Costa Mesa police conducted the checkpoint between 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 a.m. Sunday on Harbor Boulevard and Peterson Place.
Don't finish the tray before heading into an Orange County DUI CheckpointNearly 2,500 vehicles went through the checkpoint and about 300 vehicles were screened, police said.
Police said seven people were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and one person was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs.
Other arrests included six people who were cited or arrested for operating an unlicensed vehicle or while driving with a suspended or revoked license.
Three other drivers were cited for vehicle code violations.
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