Fourteen motorists were arrested overnight Saturday on suspicion of drunken driving in or near a checkpoint in the Pacific Beach section of San Diego.

Also, 15 vehicles were impounded during the checkpoint in the 2700 block of Garnet Avenue that began at 11:12 p.m. Saturday and ended today at 3:03 a.m., said San Diego police officer Mark McCullough.

McCullough said 1,575 vehicles passed through the checkpoint, with 788 of those vehicles being screened by officers.

— City News Service

Chris Jennewein is founder and senior editor of Times of San Diego.