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200 cars screened during DUI and driver's checkpoint

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Bakersfield Police DUI checkpoint
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BAKERSFIELD, Cali.- A DUI and driver's license checkpoint was held in East Bakersfield Saturday night.

Over 200 vehicles were screened by Bakersfield police officers.

BPD set up shop on Bernard Street, where one person was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs.

Police cited ten drivers for driving while unlicensed and one person was found to be driving on a suspended license.

If you suspect someone is driving while impaired, call 911.

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