Take a cab, plan an alternate route, or get your drink on somewhere else: roving sobriety patrols will be out tonight in Lake Forest, Mission Viejo and Rancho Santa Margarita.
“These multi-city DUI teams will target areas that have a high incidence of DUI-related arrests and collisions,” reads an announcement from the Orange County Sheriff's Department.
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Like those ever-popular DUI checkpoints (bring the kids!), the operation is funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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