Fresno Police Arrest 8 in DUI Operation, Another One Ahead

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 1 month ago on

January 20, 2025

The Fresno Police Department arrested 8 on suspicion of DUI at a checkpoint on Friday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP File)

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The Fresno Police Department announced that officers arrested eight drivers on suspicion of DUI during an enforcement operation on Friday.

First-time DUI offenders can face significant consequences, including an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties and a suspended driver’s license, authorities said.

The department plans to conduct another DUI enforcement operation on Saturday.

Authorities said that they will have additional patrols and checkpoints throughout the year aimed at reducing impaired driving and keeping roadways safe.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and has an MBA at Fresno State, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.