Crime & Safety

County CHP Officers Make 46 DUI Arrests in 12-Day Span

A quick roundup of Santa Cruz County CHP DUIs and distracted driver citations from April 11-22.

In a 12-day span, Santa Cruz County California Highway Patrol officers made 46 driving under the influence arrests.

Of the 46 DUI arrests, made between April 11-22, nine of those arrested were suspected to be under the influence of drugs, CHP reports. Four of the arrests came from distracted driving enforcement stops. 

Also during that same 12-day period, county CHP officers wrote 546 distracted driver citations. 

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