On November 15, 2025, at approximately 5:09 PM, CHP officers responded to a traffic stop involving a silver Ford Bronco traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 101 just north of Humboldt Road. According to arrest records, a Del Norte County Sheriff’s deputy observed the SUV speeding, weaving onto the shoulder, and nearly driving toward patrol units before reentering the roadway. The vehicle was stopped without incident. During contact, officers noted signs of alcohol impairment, including the odor of alcohol, red and watery eyes, slurred speech, and nervous demeanor. The driver admitted to consuming alcoholic beverages earlier in the day. Field sobriety tests were conducted, during which the driver displayed multiple signs of impairment, including stepping off the line during the walk-and-turn test, missing heel-to-toe contact, using arms for balance, body swaying, and dropping a foot during the one-leg stand test. Since the driver failed field sobriety test a Preliminary alcohol screening breath test was administered, producing readings well above the legal of limit of: Preliminary BAC Results: 5:13 PM — 0.247% 5:16 PM — 0.242% A later chemical breath test recorded a blood alcohol concentration of approximately .22%. The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Del Norte County Jail. Charges listed in the arrest report include: • CVC 23152(a) — Driving under the influence of alcohol • CVC 23152(b) — Driving with a BAC of 0.08% or higher • CVC 23578 — BAC of 0.15% or higher (enhancement) All individuals are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Golden State DUI brings transparency to DUI arrests across California using public records and bodycam footage where available. (All footage is obtained through official public records request. Unauthorized reuploads may be subject to copyright action. If you see this content elsewhere it was not authorized.) #police #california #delnorte #chp

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