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Authorities Make 568 DUI Arrests Over Weekend

More than 100 agencies in L.A. County joined forces for the weekend crackdown.

By City News Service

A task force consisting of 100 Los Angeles County law enforcement agencies made 568 arrests for suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol between 12:01 a.m. Friday and midnight Sunday, authorities announced today.

There were 202 arrests made Sunday, including four because of crashes that caused injuries.

There were 550 arrests made during a similar 72-hour period in 2012.

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