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Entries from August 2008

Delaware Highway Patrols Prepares for Holiday Weekend

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Delaware - Motorists and party goers driving during the upcoming labor day weekend should be cautioned that State highway safety officials have scheduled three sobriety checkpoints and plan 214 DUI saturation patrols in Delaware beginning Friday, August 29 and running through Monday, Sept. 1.
The increase in patrol activity will supplement what wil already be a […]

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V Tech Player Kicked Off Team for DUI

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

A projected starter for the Virginia Tech Hokies has been suspended from the team indefinitely after being arrested for Driving Under the Influence.  Police pulled Zach Luckett over at approximately 1 am after he backed his vehicle into a dumpster in a store parking lot and then proceeded to drive off without checking for damage.
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Police Chief Arrested for DUI

August 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Washington State- A report from a concerned citizen over a reckless driver led to the arrest of the Police Chief of a small Washington community.  This chief is now facing a Driving While Intoxicated (DUI) charge.  An issue has arisen over how the arresting officers administered a breathalyzer test.
The Police Chief of Pacific, who is […]

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Powderly Defends Man Who Blew .491

August 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Rhode Island State Police arrested a man last week for driving under the influence after he blew a .491 on a breathalyzer test.  The 34 year old man is being represented by Powderly Criminal Defense.
The legal limit of blood alcohol level in Rhode Island is .08, however .4 is considered comatose and .5 lethal.  The […]

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