Drunk Driving DUI Law

Nebraska Man Sentenced for Lincoln Aggravated DUI
A district judge sentenced a 53-year-old Lincoln man Thursday to four to six years in prison for aggravated fourth-offense DUI.
According to court records, a Nebraska State Patrol trooper stopped Hayes at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 5 because he didn’t have license plates. The trooper discovered his license had been suspended [...]

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Contra Costa County DUI Patrols Targeting Weekend Fair
In conjunction with this weekend’s Contra Costa County Fair, East County law enforcement agencies will conduct a DUI saturation patrol in Antioch on Friday and Sunday nights.
There will be massive numbers of DUI patols in Contra Costa County during this fair! You have been warned.
As part of the [...]

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A scary sight this morning.
Police say an infant was thrown from a minivan after a car crash caused by a drunk driver.
It happened just after 2:30 this morning on State Street.
Rochester Police say an SUV ran a red light and slammed into a minivan with six people inside. A six-month-old baby in a car seat [...]

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For the second Memorial Day weekend in a row, drunken-driving arrests in Monterey County more than doubled, officials said Tuesday.
During the Avoid The 18 crackdown, police officers, sheriff’s deputies and California Highway Patrol officers arrested 49 motorists on suspicion of driving under the influence, up from last year’s 21. In 2007, officers made 10 DUI [...]

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An off-duty Chicago police officer charged with crashing into and killing a 13-year-old boy on a bike wasn’t administered a Breathalyzer for four hours after the crash and didn’t have blood drawn to test for his sobriety for another eight hours because he initially refused to cooperate, police said Tuesday. Four hours after the crash, [...]

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Former TV host Gary Collins will be serving four months of hard time – in the comfort of his own home.
Collins pleaded no contest to DUI following his drunk driving arrest Jan. 31 in Santa Barbara County, Calif.
Collins, sentenced in March for his third DUI conviction, was fitted with a GPS ankle bracelet Wednesday, Santa [...]

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Police who will conduct another DUI checkpoint Friday night on U.S. Highway 98 say such roadblocks are “absolutely not” unconstitutional despite the small number of arrests.
Of nearly 700 vehicles that passed through a Fort Walton Beach police checkpoint two weeks ago, only one driver – a 21-year-old man – was arrested for DUI. Most of [...]

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Driver in Oakland arrested for DUI; two dead, two children injured
The Alameda County coroner’s bureau has identified two victims of a fatal crash on Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland early this morning.
Sara Marie Terra, 23, of Richmond, and David James Terra, 20, of Modesto, were killed in the solo-vehicle crash around 1:30 a.m. on northbound [...]

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Bruce Smith nabbed for drunk driving in Virginia Beach.
Bruce Smith DUIBruce Smith, former NFL star, was arrested for driving under the influence in Virginia early Friday morning. Smith was stopped for speeding around 1:45 am on Interstate 264. After officers suspected alcohol, Smith refused a breath test. He was booked for VA DUI and released [...]

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The Marion County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a DUI checkpoint from 8 to midnight Friday night in the area of the 5900 block of Southeast County Road 475.
Locate a Marion County DUI Lawyer.
The checkpoint is part of the Florida DUI Sustained Enforcement Program, according to a Sheriff’s Office news release.
“If you plan to drink, arrange [...]

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