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Napa Police Say 12 Arrested in DUI Push

Saturation enforcement over the holiday weekend led to 12 arrests for DUI, according to the Napa Police Department. A traffic fatality late Saturday was not considered a DUI death.

Louisa Hufstader, Neighbor
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From 12:01 a.m. Friday, May 25 through midnight Monday, May 28, officers representing five Napa County law enforcement agencies arrested 12 people for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, according to a press release from Sgt. Paul Paniagua of the .

In 2011, 11 DUI arrests occurred during the same holiday weekend, Paniagua said.

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There were no DUI deaths over the weekend, Paniagua said, although there was one fatal injury collision east of Napa ("").

Law enforcement officials will be conducting more anti-DUI efforts throughout the county and region during the Fourth of July holiday period and an 18-day campaign in August ending Labor Day weekend, Paniagua said.

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