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Few Problems From DUI Checkpoint In Grass Valley

Results of last Friday night’s DUI checkpoint in Grass Valley have been released and few problems were reported. CHP Officer Greg Tassone says 100 vehicles were checked and only 2 arrests were made, which is a little low but not that unusual…

click to listen to Officer Tassone

In fact, Tassone says only one other motorist showed any sign of consuming alcohol but tested okay to drive. The checkpoint was set up in a parking lot on Colfax Avenue near Henderson Street. Tassone says it was more for logistical reasons and didn’t have much to do with a spike in impaired driving in the area…

click to listen to Officer Tassone

Tassone says the next DUI checkpoint for Nevada County has not been scheduled yet.

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