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Woman arrested for DUI

Staff Reports

San Bernardino County- On August 16, a woman was attempting to park her vehicle in the parking lot of the Food 4 Less on the 26500 block of Highland when she injured a man.

The woman was identified as 64 year-old, Marcella Gaines. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, “When the victim was struck, he was dragged into some bushes and pinned under Gaine’s pickup truck. He sustained severe burns to his upper torso, cuts to his face, internal injuries, and a broken leg.”

Gaines was found to be intoxicated and arrested for Felony DUI with Major Injuries. She was booked and held for $100,000 bail at the Central Detention Center.

Three Arrested After DUI Checkpoint

Staff Reports

Chino– A DUI/driver’s license checkpoint was conducted by the Chino Police Department on Friday May, 20 between the hours of 8 p.m. and 3 a.m., at the 14400 block of Pipeline. With providing the greatest safety for officers and the public, checkpoints are conducted in locations that have the greatest opportunity for achieving drunk and drugged driving deterrence.

With a total of 773 vehicles that went through the checkpoint, 3 arrests were made including 1 DUI suspect and 2 drug arrests. Also, 11 citations were made for driving while unlicensed or suspended licenses, along with 9 other citations and 1 vehicle impounded.

The Chino Police Department would like to encourage you to report anyone suspected of drunk driving by calling 9-1-1.

Funding for these checkpoints is provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. For any additional information regarding traffic enforcement and education programs, you may contact the Traffic Services Unit at (909) 334-3073.