Visalia CHP Arrest 5 in Weekend DUI Checkpoint Operation

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By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 4 months ago on

August 5, 2025

CHP Visalia arrested five people on suspicion of DUI during a weekend checkpoint where more than 750 vehicles were screened. (CHP)

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The California Highway Patrol in Visalia arrested five individuals on suspicion of driving under the influence during a weekend DUI checkpoint operation, officials said Monday.

According to CHP, more than 750 vehicles were screened during the enforcement effort, which was aimed at deterring impaired driving and promoting road safety.

“These checkpoints are a vital tool in preventing impaired driving and saving lives,” the agency said in a statement.

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