Mom Arrested for DUI With 2 Kids in Car: San Diego Police

A San Diego woman was arrested in University City early Wednesday on suspicion of driving under the influence with her two children in the car, San Diego Police said.

Someone called 911 just before 4 a.m. to report a suspected DUI driver at Genesee and Governor, police said.

The caller said a woman appeared to be asleep behind the wheel of a black GMC.

After the woman drove about a mile to an apartment complex at Toscana and Renaissance, police said they gave her a field sobriety test and eventually arrested her.

Two children, ages 6 and 7, were taken into custody by Child Protective Services.

Their mother faces DUI and child endangerment charges, police said.

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