DUI checkpoint nets four arrests in Modesto

A DUI checkpoint over the weekend resulted in the arrest of four suspected of drunk driving.

Also, 29 drivers were cited or arrested for driving with a suspended or revoked license and two people were cited for other offenses at the checkpoint Saturday night, according to the Modesto Police Department.

The checkpoint was held from 8:30 p.m. to 3:30 a.m. at McHenry and Frances avenues.

Modesto police will conduct another DUI saturation patrol on Friday and a DUI/driver license checkpoint on Dec.12.

The checkpoints are funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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This story was originally published November 17, 2014 at 5:26 PM with the headline "DUI checkpoint nets four arrests in Modesto."