An Elgin man who crashed his car into a house last year while under the influence, killing his passenger, was sentenced Friday to a six-year prison term for an Elgin DUI Offense.
Daniel Chagala-Villaseca, 19, pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI in Kane County court for the Nov. 7 accident in the 600 block of East Chicago [...]
Entries from July 2009
6 Year Elgin, Illinois DUI Conviction
July 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment
Tags: DUI Convictions · Elgin DUI Law · Illinois DUI Law
2 Dozen Arrested for DUI in York Township Pennsylvania
July 28th, 2009 · No Comments
A sobriety checkpoint held last week in York Township snagged more than two dozen people on an assortment of charges, including Pennsylvania drunken driving, underage drinking and drugs.
Police said they removed 11 drug and alcohol impaired drivers from the highway and apprehended four wanted people, three people in possession of drugs, two underage alcohol offenders [...]
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Officers Struck By Kansas City DUI Suspect
July 28th, 2009 · No Comments
A 27-year-old woman is expected to face charges of Kansas City DUI and driving with a suspended license after she crashed into a police car responding to an emergency call on Sunday.
The two police officers hurt in the crash are expected to recover from their injuries. One is already out of the hospital and the [...]
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Alabama DUI Grants Awarded
July 25th, 2009 · No Comments
Law enforcement agencies throughout Alabama are gearing up for an Alabama DUI campaign and Gov. Riley has awarded grants of $250,000 to help fund the increased enforcement.
The campaign runs Aug. 21 through Sept. 7, covering the two weeks leading up to Labor Day. Funding will help pay overtime for law enforcement officers across Alabama to [...]
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City Councilman Accused of Baltimore DUI
July 25th, 2009 · No Comments
A Baltimore City Councilman has been accused of drunk driving in Baltimore. Hope he hires a Good Baltimore DUI Lawyer! The Story from Today’s news:
Baltimore City police have charged Baltimore County Councilman Stephen G. Samuel Moxley, a Catonsville Democrat, with driving under the influence of alcohol after an accident in West Baltimore early Friday morning. [...]
Tags: Authority Figure DUI's · Baltimore DUI Law · Maryland DUI Law
Omaha, Nebraska DUI Arrest Results in 4 Year Sentence
July 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
An Omaha Nebraska man arrested a fourth time for suspected drunken driving in less than two years has been given 2 to 4 years in prison.
Judge Robert Steinke of Platte County District Court told the 55-year-old Nebraska DUI convict that he’d wasted a second chance at probation when he was arrested again.
The judge revoked his [...]
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WWE Legend Pleads Not Guilty to California DUI
July 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
WWE Hall of Famer Roddy Piper entered a not guilty plea in court today to a misdemeanor count of driving under the influence in California last month.
He faces a maximum of six months in jail and a $1,000 fine.
California DUI Lawyers
If you or a loved one has been arrested for DUI-Drunk Driving, DWI, Driving Under [...]
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900 Stops Results in 55 Arizona DUIs
July 21st, 2009 · No Comments
Officers from the Southern Arizona DUI Task Force were deployed in the Tucson area over the Independence Day weekend, resulting in 55 DUI arrests from nearly 900 stops.
Of the 55 arrests, 18 of those were extreme DUIs, which constitute a blood-alcohol content of 0.15 or above.
Three of those arrested were younger than 21.
The average blood-alcohol [...]
Tags: Arizona DUI Law · DUI Statistics · Tucson DUI Law
New Virginia DUI Law Leading to Case Dismissals
July 21st, 2009 · No Comments
There’s a call for a special session of the General Assembly in Virginia, after a Supreme Court ruling has put dozens of drunk driving and drug cases in jeopardy.
The ruling, handed down last month, forbids lab reports to be used as evidence in drug and alcohol cases unless a lab technician actually testifies in court. [...]
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How to instantly fail a DUI
July 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Funny You tube video….
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