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Drinking And Driving

DUI Offenses Dominate Santa Clarita Weekend Arrests

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Drinking and driving offenses dominated weekend arrests. Between Friday April. 14 and Sunday April 16, officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station arrested 21 individuals, according to Santa Clarita weekend arrest logs.  Of the 21 arrests, nine were DUI offenses.  Other arrests that were made this weekend included robbery, grand theft ...

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California Highway Patrol Calls For Safety On Super Bowl Sunday

While the National Football League’s top two teams prepare to battle it out on the field this weekend, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is making its game plan to keep the motoring public safe once the celebrations have ended including in Santa Clarita. With millions of fans expected to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday with some attending parties and ...

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Sheriff’s Department Reminds Public To Avoid Drinking And Driving During Super Bowl Weekend

A person driving while drinking from an unlabeled glass bottle.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) is advising Santa Clarita Valley residents to enjoy the big game safely at home this year and avoid drinking and driving. Whether it’s the commercials, halftime show or the game itself, law enforcement officials are cautiously reminding the community that “we are all on the same team when it comes to being safe ...

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Drunk Driver Arrested In Canyon Country, Charged With Child Endangerment

A Sylmar woman was arrested in Canyon Country Sunday for child endangerment after allegedly driving at almost twice the legal limit of alcohol with a 5-year-old in her car, officials said. Isabel Martinez, 31, was arrested shortly after midnight on Sunday, according to Shirley Miller, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station. At around 12:15 a.m, deputies responded to the ...

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Drunk Drivers Will Have No Luck On St. Patrick’s Day

Deputies will be cracking down on drunk drivers during St. Patrick’s Day, and are reminding residents to set up a plan to get home safely ahead of any drinking. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “Don’t count on luck to keep you safe on St. Patrick’s Day,” Los Angeles County Sheriff’s officials ...

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Valencia High School Brings ‘Every 15 Minutes’ Program To Students

‘Every 15 Minutes’ program offers Valencia High Students a glimpse at the dangerous realities when drunk drivers get behind the wheel. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Dickason Drive will be closed between Decoro Drive and Smyth Drive between 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., according to Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials. Santa ...

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Katie Evans’ Husband Sends PSA: ‘Do Not Drink And Drive During The Holiday Season’ (VIDEO)

Katie Evans’ husband, Jacob Evans, the father of six whose wife was killed in a DUI crash earlier this year, has released a public service announcement to the community to not drink and drive during the holiday season. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “We ask you that you respect life enough ...

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Santa Clarita Drivers Warned About Dangers Of Drinking And Driving By California Highway Patrol

Santa Clarita Drivers Warned About Dangers Of Drinking And Driving By California Highway Patrol

Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the California Highway Patrol. California Highway Patrol-Newhall recently released two photos of a collision that occurred on the 14 Freeway in an effort to remind Santa Clarita drivers about the dangers of drinking and driving. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The ...

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‘Every 15 Minutes’ Program Conducted At Canyon High School

Every 15 Minutes Canyon High School

Students at Canyon High School were taught about the consequences of drinking and driving on Wednesday morning through the school’s “Every 15 Minutes” program. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The two-day program focuses on juniors and seniors and challenges them to think about the impact their decisions have on themselves and others, ...

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Photos: West Ranch Students Participate In “Every 15 Minutes”

Photos by Jeremiah Bergman. West Ranch High School students learned the ultimate lesson Thursday when they watched as their classmates simulated death in a drunken driving collision as part of the “Every 15 Minutes” program. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Hundreds of high school juniors and seniors watched as their friends and classmates ...

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