Drunk Driving DUI Law

Car in swimming pool leads to Florida DUI – A Port Richey couple heard a loud crash outside the house they rent and when they went to investigate they were surprised to find a Dodge Durango in the swimming pool. The driver, 36-year old Nicole Renee Carlin, was not injured though she was very disoriented [...]

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans defensive end Jevon Kearse has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence following a traffic stop near the Vanderbilt University campus. Vanderbilt spokesman Jim Patterson said Kearse was stopped early Sunday morning after campus police reported seeing the SUV that Kearse was driving weaving across the road. [...]

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Driving a Vehicle: You don’t have to be operating, moving or driving a car to be arrested and convicted of a DUI! For many persons arrested for driving under the influence the question of driving becomes an issue. Is someone sleeping in their car “driving” according to the law? What about someone who is outside [...]

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Now we’ve seen just about everything.  A man in Whitehall, New York was recently arrested for DUI after he was seen swerving around while driving his “Cruzin Cooler” – a beer cooler with three wheels, a handlebar and an electric motor. Since when can you get arrested for DUI without the benefit of a car?  [...]

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Walter Jacobson accused of drunk driving in Lincoln Park, Illinois after accident. Walter Jacobson DUIWalter Jacobson, former Fox News anchor for the Chicagoland area and a member of the Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame, was charged with driving under the influence in Illinois on Wednesday night after hitting a parked car. Jacobson was near his [...]

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Rapper’s wife nabbed for drunk driving in Fullerton California. Shante Broadus, wife of rapper Snoop Dogg, was charged with driving under the influence in California last weekend. The 32-year old was stopped around 12:15 Saturday morning in Fullerton, California. She was booked for suspicion of California DUI in Orange County and released. She was the [...]

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Assistant felony prosecutor crashes into house while driving drunk in Dallas County. Thomas Andrew Gatlin, the assistant felony prosecutor for Dallas County, was arrested on suspicion of Texas DWI. Gatlin, 43, hit a house around 7:00 pm Saturday evening, and then continued trying to drive forward. Witnesses had to break a window with a hammer [...]

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The Seattle Seahawks defensive leader Lofa Tatupu was charged with driving under the influence in Washington after being stopped by Kirkland police. Tatupu was seen speeding and changing lanes without signaling. When the officer caught up with Tatupu at a restaurant drive-thru, he detected alcohol of the NFL player’s breath. Tatupu’s car was impounded and [...]

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Band member Daniel Sandoval and passenger Pedro Perez are asking for damages stemming from Emilio’s Houston drunk driving accident. A band member and a relative of another band member are suing Tejano star Emilio Navaira over an incident of driving while intoxicated in Houston, TX. Emilio was driving the band’s tour bus when he struck [...]

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Florida DUI after man claims car was stolen – Florida Highway Patrol was investigating an abandoned Cadillac that had slammed into a sign and a power pole when the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office received a call came from its owner who claimed the vehicle had been stolen. Police convinced Wade Jeffery Whitman to come to [...]

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