BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Wasco Police Department said drivers should expect a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Saturday, June 20, as police step up efforts to deter impaired driving.

The checkpoint will be held from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. within the city limits.

Police advised that anyone planning to drink alcohol or use drugs should make arrangements for a safe ride home.

Funding for the checkpoint was provided by the California Highway Patrol’s Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program (CTFGP).