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Pacifica Cops to Hold Weekend DUI Checkpoint

The checkpoint will be held at an undisclosed location in Pacifica.

Police will hold a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint this weekend from 7 p.m. on Saturday to 1 a.m. on Sunday at an undisclosed location in Pacifica.

Police say they will contact drivers passing through the checkpoint, looking for signs of impairment and check for proper licensing.

DUI penalties include jail time, license suspension and fines and fees that with insurance increases can cost upwards of $10,000.

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Police say such checkpoints reduce alcohol-involved crashes, saving lives and preventing injuries.

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