Defective Breathalyzer Machines Mean Hundreds of DUIs in Ventura County Could Get Thrown Out
Defective Breathalyzer Machines Mean Hundreds of DUIs in Ventura County Could Get Thrown Out
Breathalyzer machines used to gauge blood alcohol levels by authorities in Ventura County appear to have a defect, which means that hundreds of drunken driving convictions could get thrown out based on inaccurate readings, reports the VC Star . The county owns 128 machines, the Intoximeter Alco-Sensor V , which cost about $4,800 apiece. [ more › ]
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