Archive for January 2009
FSU receiver Parker arrested on charge of DUI (ESPN)
Florida State junior receiver Preston Parker was arrested Saturday morning and charged with DUI after police found him passed out behind the wheel of his car at a McDonald’s, according to the Tallahassee Democrat.
FSU’s Preston Parker arrested on DUI charge (The Palm Beach Post)
Florida State wide receiver Preston Parker knew after his April 2008 arrest on gun and drugs charges that getting in trouble again could jeopardize his spot on the team. That spot now could be in serious trouble following his arrest Saturday morning on charges of first-offense DUI.
DUI attorney: Ruling may stifle breath test results (Tucson Citizen)
A Tucson DUI defense attorney says an appellate ruling on the Intoxilyzer 8000 source code controversy may prompt a judge to throw out alcohol breath test results in at least two dozen cases.
Teen Charged With DUI, Mother Adds Another Charge (CBS 13 Sacramento)
A local teen is charged with a DUI after a crash. Now, he faces more charges thanks to his mother. The teen’s mother decided to do something police say few parents are willing to do.
Police: Expect increased DUI enforcement over Super Bowl weekend (Lancaster Online)
Those going out for the Super Bowl, which pits the Steelers against the Arizona Cardinals, can expect tight enforcement of DUI laws.Manheim Township police Sgt. Tom Rudzinski said Super Bowl Sunday is one of the nation’s most dangerous days on the roadways because of impaired driving.”As a resul…
DUI patrols to rise on Super weekend (Littleton Independent)
Special to CCN As Coloradans prepare to cheer for their favorite team in the Super Bowl, law enforcement agencies across the state want to remind drinking fans to act responsibly by designating a sober driver this Super Bowl weekend. More than 20 law enforcement agencies and the Colorado State Patrol are participating in the Heat Is On DUI enforcement throughout Super Bowl weekend, beginning at …
DUI crackdown planned for Super Bowl Sunday (The Columbus Dispatch)
Central Ohio law-enforcement agencies are planning a DUI-enforcement blitz for Super Bowl Sunday. Agencies will increase patrols or redirect officers to focus on drunken-driving enforcement from 6 p.m. Sunday until 6 a.m. Monday.
Suspect in fatal Denver hit-run had DUI conviction (Norwalk Advocate)
DENVER – A woman arrested in a Denver hit-and-run collision that killed two Connecticut women has a previous DUI conviction and faces charges of illegal possession of a tiger cub.
Super Bowl DUI enforcement begins tonight (The Sacramento Bee)
The Super Bowl is two days away, but law enforcement throughout the Sacramento region is planning anti-DUI efforts beginning tonight. The California Highway Patrol will conduct a Rapid Apprehension of Impaired Drivers (RAID) strike force operation at 7 p.m. tonight in Sacramento and El Dorado counties, a CHP news release states. CHP Valley Division Chief Stan Perez and nearly a dozen …
Suspect in fatal Denver hit-run had DUI conviction (Boston Globe)
A woman arrested in a Denver hit-and-run collision that killed two Connecticut women has a previous DUI conviction and faces charges of illegal possession of a tiger cub.