Long Beach police issued 15 citations to motorists for operating a vehicle while unlicensed or with a suspended or revoked license, the department announced Sunday.

The DUI checkpoint was held between 6 p.m. Friday and 2 a.m. Saturday at Santa Fe Avenue and 21st Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department.

A total of 535 vehicles passed through the checkpoint and 208 drivers were screened, police said.

Funding for this checkpoint was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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