Drunk Driving DUI Law

Former USC linebacker Rey Maualuga, coming off his rookie season with the Cincinnati Bengals, has been arrested on drunk driving charges in northern Kentucky.
Maualuga was arrested at 3:11 a.m. EST today and charged with operating a vehicle under the influence and with careless driving, according to Kenton County Jail records.
According to the Associated Press, Maualuga, [...]

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A Downey man has been sentenced to 11 years in state prison for a drunken crash in which a college student burned to death.
An Orange County judge sentenced 22-year-old Kenneth McNair on Friday. His attorney says that with time off for good behavior and credit for time served, McNair could be out in 4 1/2 [...]

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A man faces fraud charges after reportedly pretending to be his twin brother after he was pulled over for driving under the influence. The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office reported that 43-year-old man was pulled over Jan. 20 and charged with DUI. But deputies said the man initially identified himself as his brother and signed that [...]

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Visalia police officers will be stopping cars at two DUI checkpoints in Visalia this weekend, according to a department news release.
Police will be checking all vehicles at the undisclosed locations and arresting drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
The operation is financed by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
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Sheonty Sultan-Baksh is being held in the Palm Beach County Jail.
The West Palm Beach woman was involved in a fatal accident on the night of December 28th according to her arrest report.
West Palm Beach police say that Sheonty and her husband Salim Baksh went to movies at CityPlace.
After the movie the couple spilt up and [...]

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The Ontario government will introduce tough legislation Tuesday, intended to crack down on dangerous driving.
It calls for a zero-tolerance policy on alcohol for new drivers.
Global News has learned the provincial government will enact a law whereby any driver under the age of 21 found with alcohol in their system will face a licence suspension.
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Nearly $40,000 in state grant money has been awarded to the Tucson Police Department to help enforce traffic laws and prevent drunk driving, including a sobriety checkpoint scheduled for Friday.
The $39,690 grant from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety will help TPD with selective traffic enforcement efforts through September, according to a news release.
The [...]

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A West Virginia lawmaker in Charleston for the ongoing legislative session faces a drunken driving charge from city police.
Delegate Alex Shook, a Monongalia County Democrat, was arrested and charged with the misdemeanor late Wednesday.
Kanawha County Magistrate Court officials confirmed the charge Thursday, and said he was released on a $1,000 personal recognizance bond.
A Charleston Police [...]

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“Heroes” star Adrian Pasdar may be wishing he had his on-screen character’s supernatural power of flight.
Pasdar, who plays lawyer-turned-senator Nathan Petrelli on the NBC drama, was arrested for DUI early Wednesday morning after police spotted him driving irresponsibly, TMZ.com reports.
Cops clocked the actor going more than 90 mph at 2:59 a.m. on the 405 Freeway [...]

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They say a drunk driver hit a police officer’s car, with him inside.
Jacob Rheault (Roll) of West Fargo was arrested for drunken driving. The 26-year-old Rheault also was cited for driving with an expired license and driving too fast for the conditions.
It happened along 40th Avenue and 50th Street south around 1:30 today. The officer [...]

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