How Many Alleged Drunk Drivers Did Fresno Police Nab Over the Weekend?
Fresno Police arrested 10 suspects on Saturday, June 21, as part of an ongoing operation to crack down on drunk driving. (GV Wire Composite/Paul Marshall)
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Fresno police arrested 10 drivers Saturday night on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to a news release from the department.
Driver facing their their first DUI pay on average $13,500 in fines and penalties. They also get their licenses suspended.
The saturation patrol was part of a ongoing operation paid in part by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
Another operation will be held July 4.
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Edward Smith began reporting for GV Wire in May 2023. His reporting career began at Fresno City College, graduating with an associate degree in journalism. After leaving school he spent the next six years with The Business Journal, doing research for the publication as well as covering the restaurant industry. Soon after, he took on real estate and agriculture beats, winning multiple awards at the local, state and national level. You can contact Edward at 559-440-8372 or at Edward.Smith@gvwire.com.
