Archive for November, 2006

Public defender faces new

Public defender faces new DUI arrest (Sun-Sentinel)A Palm Beach County assistant public defender on probation for driving drunk was arrested again on DUI charges this week, this time with her 7-year-old daughter in the car.
Editorial: DUI proposal swerves from common sense (The Daily Gamecock)Over at the State House, a plan is being considered to replace […]

Chargers' Gordon gets DUI

Chargers' Gordon gets DUI arrest (Sports Illustrated)Third-string cornerback Cletis Gordon was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving early Monday, the sixth run-in with the law by a Chargers player since April.
DUI Attorneys: Cancel your Yellow Page Ads (PR Web)DUI-WEB launches a new website, www.DUI-WEB.com to provide a new online advertising option for DUI attorneys nationwide […]

5 DUI arrests made

5 DUI arrests made at checkpoints, in saturation patrols (Dayton Daily News)Authorities arrested five people for driving while intoxicated Friday night and issued numerous citations, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.
DUI sweep nets 16 arrests from 1,210 stops (Arizona Daily Star)More than three dozen officers from the Tucson area fanned out across the city […]

Wilmington DUI stop nets

Wilmington DUI stop nets 23 (The News Journal)Twenty-three motorists were cited on charges of driving drunk during a 8-hour overnight sobriety checkpoint in Wilmington. Newport Police Chief Michael Capriglione, who commands the New Castle County Checkpoint Strike Force, said between 8 p.m. Wednesday to 4 a.m. Thursday, officers stopped 876 motorists at Wilmington Boulevard, just […]

DUI checkpoint set for

DUI checkpoint set for tonight in Miami (Miami Herald)Miami police will be conducting a DUI sobriety checkpoint tonight at Southwest 12th Avenue and 22nd Street. The checkpoint will take place between 7 p.m. and 1 a.m. Police will arrest or ticket motorists who are driving impaired and those who are not wearing their seat belts.
Sanford […]

Closing arguments and L.P.

Closing arguments and L.P. student reactions to DUI trial (Chico Enterprise-Record)This is the second part of a two-part series on the real DUI trial that took place at Las Plumas High School with presiding Butte County Superior Court Judge Robert Glusman on Friday.
Four nabbed at DUI checkpoint (phillyburbs.com)A DUI checkpoint in Upper Makefield caught four […]

Metcalfe Constable DUI Update

Metcalfe Constable DUI Update (WBKO-TV Bowling Green)Metcalfe County taxpayers will no longer foot the bill for a vehicle driven by a long time constable accused of DUI. Metcalfe County Constable William Poynter was charged with driving under the influence earlier this month.
Man shows up to DUI hearing drunk (CourtTV via Yahoo! News)A West Virginia […]

DUI panel recommends repeal

DUI panel recommends repeal of ‘shame,’ open container laws (Nashville City Paper)A state panel recommended major changes in the state’s DUI laws to Gov. Phil Bredesen on Wednesday, including the repeal of the so-called “shame law.”
Man charged with 6th DUI (Billings Gazette)A 42-year-old man with at least five drunken-driving convictions in Arizona and Washington state […]

School leader faces DUI

School leader faces DUI charge (Idaho Press-Tribune)Curtis Laverne Sower, 56, of Caldwell has pleaded innocent to the Aug. 5 misdemeanor DUI charge and has until Thursday to decide if he wants his case to go to a jury trial on Dec. 4.
Judge faces DUI, other charges (Rocky Mountain News)A Denver County judge who presides over […]

DUI suspected in crash

DUI suspected in crash with police (The Indianapolis Star)An Indianapolis Police officer suffered minor injuries early today when his car was struck by a suspected drunken driver on the Far Westside.
Woman charged with felony DUI after crash (Florence Morning News)Woman charged with felony DUI after crash A Marlboro County woman has been charged with felony […]

Jaguars' Barnes arrested for

Jaguars' Barnes arrested for DUI (The Florida Times-Union)The Jaguars may be without Khalif Barnes today after the starting offensive tackle was arrested for driving under the influence on Saturday morning. Barnes was driving his car in excess of 100 mph and failed two breathalyzer tests, according to a Jacksonville Sheriff's Office report. He spent several […]

S.D. Woman on Golf

S.D. Woman on Golf Cart Arrested for DUI (Officer.com)The driver would not stop at first but finally did after she realized she couldn't outrun the squad car.
Crime scene technician helps in DUI arrest (The Arizona Republic)An impaired driver was caught Thursday morning with the help of an observant crime scene technician, Mesa police said.

Banning DUI Suspect Arrested

Banning DUI Suspect Arrested After Pursuit (CBS 2 Los Angeles)A DUI suspect in a Ford pickup truck led Banning police on a short pursuit Wednesday, then ditched the vehicle and ran off, a sergeant said.
Ky., W.Va. police announce DUI checkpoints (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)HUNTINGTON — State Police in Kentucky and West Virginia have announced their intentions […]

Former City Manager Arrested

Former City Manager Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI (CBS4 Denver)Commerce City's former city manager was arrested Monday night on suspicion of DUI following a two-car, non-injury accident. Perry Vandeventer was involved in the accident which happened at 120th Ave. and Highway 85 shortly after 7 p.m.
Manchester school board member to quit following DUI arrest (Boston […]

Astros prospect arrested for

Astros prospect arrested for DUI (MLB.com)Astros prospect arrested for DUI
Man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after crashing into the bedroom of Oceanside residence (North County Times)OCEANSIDE - A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI after the van he was driving crashed into the bedroom of a North County residence, awakening a […]

DUI checkpoint set for

DUI checkpoint set for Friday (The Cincinnati Enquirer)The Ohio State Highway Patrol plans a DUI checkpoint Friday evening in Hamilton County in conjunction with two College Hill groups.
DUI checkpoint set for Saturday (Tennessean)A sobriety checkpoint will be set up in the Wedgewood Avenue area by Metro’s DUI squad Saturday night, Metro police said. The location […]

Brandon woman charged with

Brandon woman charged with DUI manslaughter (ABC Action News)TAMPA - Authorities say a Brandon driver is charged with DUI manslaughter after running a red light, killing another driver. Florida Highway Patrol officials say 27-year-old Joanna Kinchen ran the light shortly after seven last night.
Students driving drunk get citation, not DUI (WBBH)LEE COUNTY : When a […]