Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor SAN DIMAS - Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s San Dimas Station made three arrests, one for DUI, at a checkpoint on Bonita Avenue east of Arrow Highway Friday.
The suspected DUI driver was wanted in connection for a felony hit and run that left a person injured on the 5 freeway recently. The suspect was arrested for felony DUI by the California Highway Patrol, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Two other drivers were cited/arrested for driving with a revoked or suspended license. In all, 491 vehicles were screened, the Sheriff’s Department said. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor SAN DIMAS - Sheriff’s deputies with the San Dimas Station and Traffic Services Detail plan a DUI/Driver License checkpoint Friday, June 15.
The checkpoint will be held in an undisclosed area of town starting at 6 p.m. and concluding at 2 a.m. Saturday, June 16. Deputies will look for signs of alcohol or drug impairment in drivers who are stopped. Statewide, in the last three years 3,374 DUI collisions occurred, resulting in 72 lives lost and 2,609 injuries, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Funding for this checkpoint is provided to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor SAN DIMAS - A trio of teen-aged burglars entered a home and fled after being confronted by the homeowner Friday night.
The homeowner was inside at the time when the trio of burglars entered through a window June 8. It is unknown what was taken, according to Lt. Elisabeth Sachs of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Station. Deputies responded to the home in the 100 block of Prairie Drive around 7:40 p.m. The homeowner described the suspects as Black teen boys, 5 feet 2 inches tall and around 120 pounds. The teens wore black hoodies that covered their faces. The teens fled in a newer, white sedan westbound on Prairie Drive and out of view. |
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