{"id":99868,"date":"2025-12-18T17:21:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T17:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/99868\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T17:21:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T17:21:06","slug":"bpd-to-hold-dui-checkpoint-on-december-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/99868\/","title":{"rendered":"BPD to hold DUI checkpoint on December 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Bakersfield Police Department will be holding a DUI and driver&#8217;s license checkpoint on Friday, December 19.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the checkpoint will be taking place at an undisclosed location within the city between 6:30 p.m. and 2 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Officers will be looking for signs of alcohol or drug impairment and will check drivers for proper licensing.<\/p>\n<p>Specially trained officers will be available to evaluate those suspected of drug-impaired driving.<\/p>\n<p>Impaired driving includes illegal narcotics as well as many prescription drugs, marijuana, and even some over-the-counter medications.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers caught while driving impaired can expect jail time, fines, DUI classes, and other expenses that could exceed $10,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Bakersfield Police Department will be holding a DUI and driver&#8217;s license checkpoint on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79069,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-99868","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99868","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=99868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}