DUI Checkpoints & Impaired-Driving Enforcement
Friday, August 21, 2026, and Saturday, August 22, 2026
Law enforcement agencies in several states have announced DUI, OVI, driver’s-license checkpoints and impaired-driving enforcement operations. This page provides public-safety information to help drivers make responsible decisions.
Make the Safe Choice
Never drive while impaired. Alcohol, cannabis, certain medications and other substances can affect judgment, reaction time and driving ability. If you may be impaired, arrange a sober ride, rideshare, taxi or another safe transportation option.
California
6 PM–2 AM
Anaheim
A traffic enforcement team in Anaheim has announced a DUI and driver’s-license checkpoint in the East Anaheim area.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
Indio
Indio officers are scheduled for targeted DUI enforcement focused on identifying motorists suspected of impaired driving.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
West Covina
A DUI and driver’s-license checkpoint is planned within West Covina. The specific location has not been publicly disclosed.
PLACER COUNTY
Rocklin
Rocklin police have announced a DUI checkpoint within city limits. Officials have not released the specific location.
ORANGE COUNTY
Tustin
Tustin police have scheduled a DUI checkpoint at Red Hill Avenue and San Juan Street in Tustin, California
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
Goleta
Goleta police and the California Highway Patrol are scheduled to conduct a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
Hemet
Hemet police have announced a combined DUI and driver’s-license checkpoint at a location that has not been released.
YUBA COUNTY
Yuba City
The Yuba City Police Department has announced a DUI checkpoint in a central part of the city.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles
A Los Angeles Police Department DUI checkpoint is scheduled near Nordhoff Street and Haskell Avenue.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles
Another LAPD checkpoint is scheduled at the intersection of Century Boulevard and Western Avenue.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles
A third Los Angeles checkpoint is planned near La Brea Avenue and Oakwood Avenue.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Monterey Park
Monterey Park police are planning targeted DUI enforcement focused on motorists suspected of impaired driving.
ORANGE COUNTY
Brea
Brea police have announced a DUI checkpoint somewhere within city limits. The exact location has not been provided.
ORANGE COUNTY
Buena Park
A DUI checkpoint is scheduled within Buena Park, although the operating location has not been publicly announced.
ORANGE COUNTY
Westminster
Westminster police have scheduled a combined DUI and driver’s-license checkpoint at an undisclosed location.
ORANGE COUNTY
Fullerton
Fullerton police are scheduled to conduct a DUI and driver’s-license checkpoint at an undisclosed location.
SAN MATEO COUNTY
San Mateo
A DUI checkpoint is planned in the area of South Norfolk Street and Shoreview Avenue.
STANISLAUS COUNTY
Modesto
Modesto police have announced a DUI checkpoint, with the exact location not included in the public notice.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
El Cajon
El Cajon police are scheduled to conduct a DUI checkpoint in the 1000 block of North Second Street.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
Murrieta
Murrieta police have scheduled a DUI checkpoint somewhere within the city.
VENTURA COUNTY
Oxnard
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Ohio
LORAIN COUNTY
Lorain
A joint operation involving the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Lorain Police and the county sheriff’s office is scheduled for State Route 57.
PORTAGE COUNTY
Rootstown Township
Authorities from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Portage County Sheriff’s Office and Northeast Ohio Medical University Police are scheduled for an OVI checkpoint on State Route 44.
ALLEN COUNTY
Lima
The Ohio State Highway Patrol has scheduled an OVI checkpoint on State Route 309 east of Interstate 75 near milepost 17.
GREENE COUNTY
Fairborn
State and local agencies are scheduled to conduct a sobriety checkpoint along Colonel Glenn Highway.
HANCOCK COUNTY
Findlay
The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Findlay Police Department and Hancock County Sheriff’s Office will conduct an OVI checkpoint on Tiffin Avenue.
SANDUSKY COUNTY
Fremont
A multi-agency OVI checkpoint is scheduled on West State Street between Smith Road and Christy Road.
Miami Beach
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
6 PM–4 AM
Citywide DUI Enforcement
Miami Beach police are scheduled to conduct a citywide DUI saturation detail focused on identifying drivers suspected of operating under the influence.
Enfield
HARTFORD COUNTY
7 PM–2 AM
DUI Checkpoint
The Enfield Police Department has announced a DUI checkpoint along Route 190, also known as Hazard Avenue, near Palomba Drive.
What This Information Means
DUI and OVI checkpoints are law-enforcement operations designed to address impaired driving and promote roadway safety. Some locations may be announced in advance while others may remain undisclosed.
Schedules and locations can change because of operational needs, traffic conditions, weather or other circumstances. Drivers should always follow traffic laws and comply with lawful instructions from officers.
The safest plan is always to drive sober and make arrangements before you travel.
Information & Editorial Notice
DUI Checkpoints Finder is an independent information resource. We are not a police department, government agency or law-enforcement organization.
The information on this page is provided for public awareness, transportation planning and safety education. It is not intended to help anyone evade law enforcement or operate a vehicle while impaired.
Checkpoint times, locations and enforcement plans may change. Readers should rely on current official announcements and posted traffic instructions when making travel decisions.
