Officials notice startling increase in 2025 DUI arrests

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — If you have felt that there’s been DUI related crashes practically every week in 2025, you would be correct.

New data from the Bakersfield Police Department paints a picture of the impact DUI’s are having in the Bakersfield community. Just three weeks ago, on Oct. 26, BPD arrested seven different people for driving under the influence.

All of those arrested were behind the wheel with a blood alcohol level above the legal limit…

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