Archive for April, 2011

State honors Lindenhurst cop who’s logged more than 600 DUI arrests

Posted by admin on Saturday, 30 April, 2011

Lindenhurst police Officer John Fisher says he appreciates the accolades he’s received for the 600-plus DUI arrests he’s made over the past decade, “but making DUI arrests is just part of my job.”The 10-year Lindenhurst Police Department veteran was recognized this month by the Illinois Department of Transportation for his exemplary DUI enforcement. He’s also been lauded by the Alliance Against …

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Dorset man arrested in NY for DUI; will appear in Jackson

Posted by admin on Saturday, 30 April, 2011

Dorset man arrested in NY for DUI; will appear in Jackson
JACKSON, N.Y. — New York State Police reported an accident over the weekend in the town of Jackson, which resulted in an arrest for allegedly driving while under the influence of alcohol.

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Personal experience gives Douglas County DUI prosecutor Greg Benefiel passion for new role

Posted by admin on Friday, 29 April, 2011

When Greg Benefiel worked in his family’s convenience store business, he spent time volunteering as an emergency medical technician for the Douglas County Ambulance Service. He remembers responding to accident scenes where drunken drivers had done major damage, including where a teenage girl had struck a tree and became paraplegic.

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Newtown Borough Police Report, March 14-19

Posted by admin on Friday, 29 April, 2011

Newtown Borough Police Report, March 14-19
Newtown Borough Police reported the following incidents between March 14 and 19.

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DUI Checkpoint Friday in Coachella

Posted by admin on Thursday, 28 April, 2011

The Coachella Police Department will conduct a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint this Friday, April 29. The checkpoint will run between the hours of 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location in an effort to reduce the number of people killed and injured in alcohol-involved crashes. A major component of these checkpoints is to increase awareness of the dangers of impaired driving and to encourage …

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DUI suspect identified after crash that killed passenger

Posted by admin on Thursday, 28 April, 2011

The California Highway Patrol has identified the man arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after

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DARC, St. Vincent, Food Bank get windfall

Posted by admin on Thursday, 28 April, 2011

DARC, St. Vincent, Food Bank get windfall
Three non-profit groups s got good news earlier this month, when the city was authorized to distribute more than $22,000 in unused grant funds.

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DUI deal: Interlocks more likely

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 27 April, 2011

Aaron Danoff’s driver’s license had been suspended days before, but that didn’t stop him last Oct. 9 from pounding beer and then smashing into a car driven by Jessica Bedient, killing the Omaha newlywed.

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Miguel Cabrera’s DUI Incident Is Much Worse Than Previously Thought

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 27 April, 2011

Miguel Cabrera’s DUI Incident Is Much Worse Than Previously Thought
The state attorney of Florida has produced more evidence about Miguel Cabrera’s well-publicized DUI incident this past February. The reports indicate that Cabrera forced at least two cars off the road due to his reckless driving.

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Governor should sign bill making state’s DUI laws tougher

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 26 April, 2011

House Bill 1789, which broadens the prosecution of felony DUI defendants, was passed by the state Legislature with unanimous votes in both the House and Senate. Gov. Chris Gregoire should sign it into law.

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