San Diego DUI Lawyers Blog
Chula Vista Police Department has been active in searching for and arresting those suspected of driving under the influence (DUI) in the month of March.
A DUI checkpoint was conducted on March 18th on Main Street and four drivers were arrested on suspicion of drunk driving, according to 760kfmb.com.
A saturation patrol was conducted on Saturday, March 19th. In that effort, fifty vehicles were stopped, twelve were evaluated, and five drivers were arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, as reported by 10news.com.
Chula Vista Police Officer Alicia Chudy earned the “California State MADD Hero Award” by arresting 85 alleged drunk drivers in 2010. She also coordinated over 30 DUI operations, wrote and secured an anti-drunken driving grant to continue Chula Vista’s prevention operations, and she is credited with training other officers to score more DUI arrests. A total of 650 drivers suspected of drunk driving were arrested last year in Chula Vista alone.
If you were picked up for a DUI in Chula Vista, or anywhere in San Diego County, do not just plead guilty even if you had a blood alcohol content (BAC) over .08%. There may still be defenses in your case that can lead to reduced charges with less punishment or even a dismissal! Hire an exclusively DUI defense firm that will aggressively defend your case. For a free, confidential consultation, contact The Law Offices of Susan L. Hartman today at 619-260-1122 or use the “Contact Us” form on this page.