Over 2,800 DUI Arrests So Far in Arizona
Arizona’s holiday drunk driving task force has so far resulted in more than 2,800 DUI arrests during the 2011 holiday period. The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety said Saturday that law enforcement...
View ArticleExtra DUI Patrols Nab 1,600 Washington Drivers
Police across Washington state arrested more than 1,600 people during a recent drunken-driving enforcement campaign. The Daily News of Longview reports that according to statistics from the Washington...
View ArticleLawsuit Filed Over Ex-Utah Highway Patrol Trooper’s DUI Arrests
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the Utah Highway Patrol over alleged wrongful arrests for driving under the influence. Three attorneys filed the complaint Friday in 3rd District Court on...
View ArticleMore Than 300 DUI Arrests During New Year’s Period
Georgia state troopers arrested 321 people on charges of driving under the influence during the New Year’s holiday travel period, which began at 6 p.m. Friday at 6 p.m. and ended at midnight Tuesday....
View ArticleNearly 560 DUI Arrests in Arizona During Holiday
Authorities say nearly 560 people around Arizona were arrested on suspicion of drunken driving over the long Memorial Day holiday weekend. According to a report by the Arizona Governor’s Office of...
View ArticleConnecticut State Police Charge 63 With DUI Over Weekend
Connecticut state police say they charged 63 people with driving under the influence and issued nearly 2,500 speeding tickets over the July 4 holiday weekend. Troopers also wrote more than 5,600...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Judges Upholding Blood Tests in DUI Cases
State Attorney General Marty Jackley says South Dakota judges are generally upholding a state law that says anyone driving a vehicle is considered to have given consent to the testing of the amount of...
View ArticleMaui Police Say Traffic Deaths Have Dropped
Maui police are crediting a drop in traffic deaths with more drunken-driving arrests and other traffic enforcement. The Maui News reported Friday that Lt. Ricky Uedoi, commander of the police traffic...
View ArticleColorado Reports 315 DUI Arrests Over Super Bowl Weekend
The Colorado State Patrol says 315 people were arrested on DUI charges over the Super Bowl weekend. Authorities said Tuesday that was down from 421 arrests last year. Nearly 100 law enforcement...
View Article200 Plus St. Patrick’s DUI Arrests in Arizona
Officials say more than 200 people were arrested in Arizona for DUI-related offenses over St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety released a statewide report of...
View ArticleAnchorage Police Arrest 25 for DUI on St. Patrick’s Day
Anchorage, Alaska, police saw a significant reduction in the number of driving under the influence arrests made this year on St. Patrick’s Day compared to last year. Police in a release say four people...
View ArticleSouth Florida DUI Arrests Down, Ride-Sharing Might Be Reason
In South Florida, clubs are open late, booze flows freely and the public transportation system leaves a lot to be desired. But the number of drunk drivers on the road appears to be going down. At least...
View ArticleTougher Penalties for Repeat Pennsylvania DUI Offenders
The legal consequences for repeatedly driving under the influence in Pennsylvania have become much more severe under a new law that just took effect. Legislation passed in October by the General...
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