Bay Metropolis Information Service
SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Police Division will conduct a sobriety checkpoint Sunday night at an undisclosed location inside metropolis limits, police stated.
The division’s Visitors Firm will carry out the checkpoint between the hours of 6 p.m. and a couple of a.m.
Checkpoint areas are chosen based mostly on a historical past of DUI crashes and arrests, in keeping with police. The first objective of checkpoints is to not make arrests, however to advertise public security by deterring drivers from driving whereas impaired.
In the course of the checkpoint, law enforcement officials will search for indicators that drivers are drunk or medicine or each.
“The protection of our neighborhood is and all the time will probably be our mission,” San Francisco Police Chief William Scott stated in an announcement. “We’re searching for impaired drivers as a result of driving beneath the affect is harmful and places others on the street in danger.”
