{"id":334898,"date":"2026-05-27T20:43:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/334898\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T20:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:43:07","slug":"chp-plans-dui-checkpoint-in-sacramento-county-friday-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/334898\/","title":{"rendered":"CHP plans DUI checkpoint in Sacramento County Friday night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779914586_976_SAC generic police still chyron frame.png\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"\" alt=\"Police tape at crime scene\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol will conduct a sobriety and driver\u2019s license checkpoint Friday night in Sacramento County, officers said.<\/p>\n<p>The checkpoint will take place in an unincorporated area of eastern Sacramento County between 7 p.m. Friday and 2 a.m. Saturday, according to a news release from the CHP\u2019s East Sacramento office. The location will not be announced until just prior to the operation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe goal of the DUI checkpoint is to create awareness among the motoring public, to deter people from driving under the influence, and to keep the streets safe for all,\u201d the release said.<\/p>\n<p>All vehicles will be checked as traffic permits, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf traffic volume becomes too heavy, vehicles to be checked will be selected by a pre-set standard, such as every 5th or 10th vehicle, in order to assure objectivity,\u201d the release said.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/262958523\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DADEY-CAMRYN.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Camryn Dadey\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/262958523\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Camryn Dadey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    The Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>            Camryn Dadey is The Sacramento Bee\u2019s Elk Grove and Rancho Cordova watchdog reporter. She is a 2022 graduate of Sacramento State.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The California Highway Patrol will conduct a sobriety and driver\u2019s license checkpoint Friday night in Sacramento County, officers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334899,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-334898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}