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After tens of millions of dollars in public-awareness campaigns, the death toll from drunken drivers continues to rise, and safety officials have a new message for drivers who insist on getting behind the wheel after they've had too many: ``Make no mistake: You will get caught, and you will be arrested.''

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Ad blitz, crackdown on drunken drivers begin
STATE'S DEATH TOLL RISING, U.S. TRAFFIC DATA INDICATES
By Linda Goldston, Mercury News
August 17, 2006
A Garden Grove man was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving early Monday after driving his car onto the railroad tracks, where it was struck by a train.
Andrew Poland, 21, got out of the car as he saw the train approaching just south of Sand Canyon Avenue, police said.

Man Gets 23 Years For DUI Murder of Teenager
CBS News
Aug 4, 2006 3:35 pm US/Pacific

(CBS) RIVERSIDE, Calif. A Corona man was sentenced Friday to 23 years in prison for a high-speed drunken driving crash that killed a young man.



Alan Leonard Brown, 45, had two previous drunken driving convictions and was cited four times for driving with a suspended driver's license, prosecutors said.

Brown was convicted in June of second-degree murder for the July 21, 2005, crash that killed Jonathan Hodges, 18, of Menifee.

Two other people in the car with Hodges, Raphael Trejo and Christian Esquivel, were injured in the collision at the intersection of Sixth Street and Smith Avenue. Brown had a blood-alcohol content of 0.19, more than twice the legal limit in California, at the time of the crash.
U.S. Authorities Take Custody of Drug Kingpin
By Sam Enriquez and Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writers
9:39 AM PDT, August 17, 2006

MEXICO CITY -- The alleged leader of a violent Tijuana crime family accused of smuggling hundreds of tons of cocaine and marijuana into the United States was turned over to authorities in San Diego today one day after being captured by the U.S. Coast Guard while deep-sea fishing off the southern tip of Baja California.

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The 5:40 a.m. incident delayed the northbound train for about an hour and 20 minutes, police said. No injuries were reported.
IN BRIEF ORANGE COUNTY / IRVINE
Driver Whose Car Is Hit by Train Held in DUI
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
July 4, 2006