Petaluma Police Dept. arrest 3 drivers for driving without valid licences and two additional drivers for driving on suspended licenses. 
On September 16, 2011 Petaluma Police Dept. conducted two DUI/Drivers License Checkpoints with in the city. The first was on Sonoma Mountain Parkway and the second checkpoint was on Petaluma Blvd. North at Gossage Ave.
A total of 987 vehicles were screened in the checkpoint. 22 drivers were evaluated for being under the influence of alcohol. No drivers were found to be driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Three drivers were arrested for driving without valid California Drivers Licenses. Two drivers were arrested for driving on a suspended drivers license. One of those drivers, Jennifer Markovich was also arrested for having false registration tabs on her vehicle which was registered in her name. The above drivers were given citations to appear and released.
A total of 4 vehicles were towed, 3 of those were impounded for 30 days.
These DUI/Drivers License Checkpoints were made possible with funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
Prepared by Traffic Officer Ron Klein
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Address/Location
Petaluma Police Department
969 Petaluma Blvd N
Petaluma, CA 94952
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-778-4372