A total of 34 people were arrested during a DUI checkpoint in Riverside, the Riverside Police Department announced Saturday.
The checkpoint was conducted from 8 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday near the intersection of University and Ottawa Avenues.
A total of 718 vehicles were screened, Sgt. James Elliot said.
Three people were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, 29 people were arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle unlicensed or while their license was suspended or revoked and two others were arrested for outstanding felony warrants, Elliot said.
DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on reported incidents of impaired driving-related crashes.
Funding for this checkpoint was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.