Six cited at Redlands DUI checkpoint

Police screened 429 vehicles Friday night at Citrus Avenue and Church Street.

Six drivers were cited during a DUI checkpoint Friday night in Redlands, police said.

Officers screened 429 vehicles during the checkpoint, which was held from 6 p.m. Friday, May 15, to midnight Saturday at Citrus Avenue and Church Street.

Five drivers were cited for driving without a valid driver’s license, and one driver was cited for driving on a suspended license. One vehicle was impounded.

Police said DUI checkpoint locations are selected based on reported incidents of impaired-driving-related crashes. The checkpoint was funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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