Being convicted of a DUI carries severe and long-standing penalties in the state of California. Police agencies throughout Southern California are using random DUI checkpoints to stop and arrest drivers who are suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The best way to avoid a DUI or drunk driving conviction is to not drink and drive.
• Costly Fines
• Suspension/Revocation in drivers license
• Jail/Prison
• Alcohol Education Classes
• Ignition Interlock Device
• Increased/Cancelled Insurance
• Attorney Fees
• 200,000 DUI related arrests in CA every year
• 13,000 in OC
• According to OC Register Department of Traffic Safety (1/21/09)
- Costa Mesa was granted $236,882 for DUI checkpoints
- OC Sheriffs Department was granted $711,207 for DUI checkpoints
For more information on DUI Penalties and Statistics click here: www.topgundui.com
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