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DUI Checkpoint Set for Friday

LAPD will set up a DUI-driver's license checkpoint in Sherman Oaks on Friday night.

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The Los Angeles Police Department will operate a DUI-driver's license checkpoint Friday night in Sherman Oaks.

The checkpoint will be set up at the intersection of Sherman Oaks Boulevard and Tyrone Avenue from 8 p.m. on Friday to 2 a.m. on Saturday, according to a department statement.

In addition, saturation patrols aimed at intoxicated drivers will take place in the LAPD's southwest patrol area from 6 p.m. on Saturday to 2 a.m.  on Sunday.

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"Drivers caught driving impaired can expect jail, license suspension and insurance increases, as well as fines, fees, DUI classes (and) other expenses that can exceed $10,000," according to the statement.

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