On October 3, 2025, in Crescent City, California, Highway Patrol officers conducted a traffic stop that led to a DUI investigation and arrest. Officers observed a vehicle with a malfunctioning brake light before initiating an enforcement stop near US-101 and Front Street. During contact with the driver, officers detected a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage and observed objective signs of impairment, including red and watery eyes and slurred speech. Officers also located open containers of alcohol inside the vehicle along with a large jar of marijuana in the trunk. The driver admitted to consuming alcoholic beverages earlier in the day and also acknowledged marijuana use prior to driving. Field sobriety tests were conducted during the investigation, where officers noted multiple indicators of impairment. The driver was reportedly unable to successfully complete the tests as instructed. A preliminary alcohol screening test later produced results of approximately 0.110% and 0.107% BAC, while a subsequent evidential breath test showed a BAC of approximately 0.10%. The driver was placed under arrest without further incident and transported to the Del Norte County Jail for booking on the following charges: CVC 23152(a) — DUI Alcohol CVC 23152(b) — Driving With a BAC of 0.08% or Higher CVC 12500(a) — Driving Without a Valid LicenseCVC 23152(a) – DUI (Alcohol) CVC 23152(b) – DUI BAC 0.08% or Greater CVC 12500(a) – Driving Without a Valid License California Highway Patrol Officers involved: Officer J. Cardoza ID - 24602 Officer D. Vincent ID - 021901 All persons are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. #police #chp #california #bodycam #delnorte #dui

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