DUI Checkpoints in Fresno

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Last Updated: July 2, 2026
Verified by: Dinesh K Verma

City	Checkpoint Location	Date & Time	Verified Source
Fresno	Fresno PD is setting up a DUI checkpoint this Saturday night from 9 PM to 3 AM. The location is under wraps, so play it safe, designate a driver, and keep the weekend fun for everyone!	Saturday, July 4, 2026 | 9 PM to 3 AM	News
Clovis	Clovis Police Department will be out on Friday, July 3, 2026, looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence (DUI).	Friday, July 3, 2026	IG Post
Fresno	Fresno Police Department is planning a DUI checkpoint at a confidential location to help keep impaired drivers off the road and improve public safety.	Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 9 PM to 3 AM	News
Fresno	The Fresno Police Department will be out June 20, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 4:00 AM looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence (DUI).	Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 6 PM to 4 AM
Fresno	The Fresno Police Department says officers will hold a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location. Locations are chosen based on data showing impaired driving-related crashes.	Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 9 PM to 1 AM	News
Clovis	Clovis Police have announced a DUI checkpoint aimed at preventing impaired driving and increasing public awareness of roadway safety.	Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 8 PM to 1 AM	News
Clovis	Drivers in Clovis should be aware that police will be operating a DUI checkpoint on Thursday night. The specific location has not been announced in advance.	Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 8 PM to 1 AM	News
Fresno	The Fresno Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint on Saturday from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. at an undisclosed location, officials said.	Saturday, May 30, 2026 | 9 PM to 3 AM	News
Fresno	The Fresno Police Department announced plans to hold a DUI checkpoint at a location that has not been publicly disclosed, aiming to help prevent impaired driving-related crashes.	Saturday, May 23, 2026 | 9 PM to 4 AM	News
Fresno	Fresno will have a DUI checkpoint, and the location has not been announced.	Saturday, March 21, 2026	News
Fresno	Officers from the Fresno Police Department will set up a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) checkpoint at at Maple Avenue and Cesar Chavez Boulevard	Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 9 PM to 4 AM	IG Reel
Clovis	The Fresno Police Department announced that a DUI enforcement operation is scheduled for February 8. Police also noted that additional patrols and sobriety checkpoints will take place throughout the year as part of ongoing efforts to keep local roads safer.	Sunday, February 8, 2026	Anthony W. Haddad, Multimedia Journalist
Clovis	The Clovis Police Department has announced plans to carry out a DUI checkpoint on Saturday somewhere within the city. Officials have not released the exact location in advance, which is standard practice for these enforcement efforts.	Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 8 PM to 1 AM	GV Wire | Anthony W. Haddad
Fresno	Fresno police will operate a DUI checkpoint in an undisclosed location.	Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 9 PM to 4 AM
Clovis	The Clovis Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location.	Friday, January 16, 2026 | 8 PM to 1 AM
Fresno	According to an official announcement, the Fresno Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint tonight at a location that has not been publicly disclosed.	Saturday, January 3, 2026 | 4 PM to 2 AM
Fresno	DUI Checkpoint at an undisclosed location. May Be at Fig Garden Drive and Bullard Avenue	Saturday, December 27, 2025 | 9 PM to 4 AM
Fresno	Fresno Police are increasing DUI enforcement patrols and impaired driving checks today.	Saturday, November 29, 2025 | 6 PM to 4 AM
Fresno	DUI Checkpoint at an undisclosed location in Fresno	Friday, September 5, 2025 From 9 PM to 4 AM
Sanger	Sanger – The Sanger Police Department will operate a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location.	Wednesday, August 13, 2025 – from 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM
Fresno	Police will conduct a DUI checkpoint and roving patrols Belmont between San Pablo & Blackstone	Friday, July 4, 2025 | From 9:00 PM to 4:00 AM
Fresno	DUI checkpoint at E Garland Ave & N Blackstone Ave Fresno, CA 93726	Saturday, May 17, 2025 From 9 PM to 4 AM
Fresno	DUI checkpoint at E Garland Ave & N Blackstone Ave Fresno, CA 93726	Saturday, April 19, 2025 From 9 PM to 4 AM
Fresno	Saturation Patrol at an undisclosed location within the city of Fresno.	Saturday, March 8, 2025
Fresno	DUI Checkpoint at Van Ness Blvd and Amador Avenue near Divisadero Street	Saturday, February 22, 2025 From 9 PM to 4 AM
Clovis	DUI/DL checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the City of Clovis By Clovis Police Department.	Saturday, December 28, 2024, From 8 PM to 1 AM
Clovis	The Clovis Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the City of Clovis.	Friday, September 20, 2024, from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Clovis	DUI and Driver License checkpoint at Unincorporated area of Fresno County By California Highway Patrol	Friday, July 26, 2024 From 7 PM to 3 AM
Clovis	DUI Checkpoint - Undisclosed location within the City of Clovis	Friday - June 14, 2024
Clovis	DUI Checkpoint - Undisclosed location within the City of Clovis	Friday Evening, January 26, 2024
Fresno	Enhanced Enforcement	Halloween: Tue, Oct 31, 2023
Clovis	Undisclosed Location	Fri, Sep 8, 2023, 8:30 pm to 1:30 am

About Fresno County

Fresno County, nestled in the heart of California, is renowned for its vibrant agricultural scene. Stretching across vast farmlands, this county produces a bounty of fruits, nuts, and vegetables, earning it the title of the “Food Basket of the World.” Its largest city, Fresno, serves as a bustling hub of activity, where diverse communities thrive.

While exploring Fresno County, you may encounter DUI (driving under the influence) checkpoints set up by law enforcement agencies like the Fresno Police Department and the California Highway Patrol. These checkpoints are strategically located along various roads, including the famous Highway 99 and the Yosemite Freeway, which leads travelers towards the breathtaking landscapes of Yosemite National Park.

At these checkpoints, officers meticulously check drivers to ensure they’re not under the influence of alcohol or drugs. They also verify vehicle registration and driver’s licenses to uphold road safety standards and prevent accidents. These measures aim to protect both residents and visitors traversing Fresno County’s roadways.

In addition to its agricultural prowess and road networks, Fresno County boasts stunning natural attractions like parts of the Sierra National Forest and Kings Canyon National Park. These areas offer opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, camping, and wildlife watching.

Overall, Fresno County’s blend of agricultural abundance, urban vitality, and natural beauty makes it a captivating destination. And with the diligent efforts of law enforcement, travelers can enjoy safe journeys through its scenic landscapes.

Common DUI Checkpoints Locations in Fresno County, California

Tower District Nightlife Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and License Checkpoints
• Location: Near popular bars in the Tower District.
• Where: Main entrances and surrounding areas.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno Police Department
• When: Friday and Saturday nights, from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM.
• Why: Ensuring safety in a bustling nightlife district.

Woodward Park Concert Series Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and Documentation Checkpoints
• Location: Near Woodward Park during concert events.
• Where: Entrances and key access points.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno County Sheriff’s Office
• When: Concert nights, from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
• Why: Managing traffic flow during entertainment events.

Saroyan Theatre Performances Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and License Checkpoints
• Location: Surrounding Saroyan Theatre during performances.
• Where: Entrances and adjacent streets.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno Police Department
• When: Performance nights, from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM.
• Why: Ensuring safety during cultural and arts events.

Fresno State University Tailgate Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and Documentation Checkpoints
• Location: Near Fresno State University during tailgate events.
• Where: Entrances and key access points.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno State University Police Department
• When: Game days, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
• Why: Promoting safety around university-related festivities.

River Park Shopping District Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and License Checkpoints
• Location: Near River Park shopping area during peak shopping hours.
• Where: Main entrances and surrounding areas.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno Police Department
• When: Weekends, from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM.
• Why: Addressing safety concerns in a busy shopping district.

Fulton Street Art Walk Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and Documentation Checkpoints
• Location: Near Fulton Street during art walk events.
• Where: Entrances and key access points.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno Police Department
• When: Art walk nights, from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
• Why: Managing traffic flow during cultural events.

Chukchansi Park Baseball Games Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and License Checkpoints
• Location: Near Chukchansi Park during baseball games.
• Where: Entrances and adjacent streets.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno Police Department
• When: Game days, from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
• Why: Ensuring safety around sporting events.

Tower Theatre Live Shows Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and Documentation Checkpoints
• Location: Near Tower Theatre during live performances.
• Where: Entrances and key access points.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno Police Department
• When: Live show nights, from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
• Why: Managing traffic flow during entertainment events.

Fashion Fair Mall Shopping Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and License Checkpoints
• Location: Near Fashion Fair Mall during peak shopping hours.
• Where: Main entrances and surrounding areas.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno Police Department
• When: Weekends, from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM.
• Why: Addressing safety concerns in a popular shopping destination.

Granville Homes Community Event Checkpoint

• Types of Checkpoints: Sobriety and Documentation Checkpoints
• Location: Near Granville Homes community events.
• Where: Entrances and key access points.
• Who Conducts Checkpoints: Fresno Police Department
• When: Event nights, from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
• Why: Ensuring safety during community gatherings.