The Los Angeles Police Department will conduct six DUI checkpoints and extra patrols across the city from May 26-30 to combat impaired driving. - Checkpoints target areas with high DUI crash and arrest records.
- Locations include Silver Lake, Hollywood, Harvard Heights, San Pedro, Van Nuys, Northridge, and Reseda. - Officers will also check driver licenses.
- The LAPD warns that impairment can come from alcohol, prescription drugs, over-the-counter meds, and marijuana. Drivers are urged to plan ahead and avoid driving under the influence.