From the Sacramento Police Department: The Sacramento Police Department will conduct a sobriety and drivers license checkpoint on Friday, May 29, 2009, at 21st Street and Broadway. It will begin at 9:00 p.m. and run for 4-6 hours. Traffic flowing through the checkpoint will be contacted by uniformed officers, who will be checking for alcohol and/or drug-impaired drivers. Officers will also check to make sure all drivers have a valid driver’s license. The purpose of the checkpoint is to promote public safety; increase awareness of the dangers associated with drinking and driving, and serves as a deterrent to potential impaired and unlicensed drivers. Funding for this program was provide