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DUI Sobriety Checkpoints and Roving Patrols in Pike County this weekend

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 26 July, 2011

On the weekend of July 29 through July 31, the Pennsylvania State Police of Troop R, Blooming Grove will be conducting DUI Sobriety Checkpoints and Roving Patrols on various roadways within Pike Courty experiencing a high rate of DUI related traffic violations and DUI related crashes.

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DUI Check Point In Cambria County

Posted by admin on Monday, 25 July, 2011

Officers with the Cambria County DUI Task Force stopped 325 drivers between Saturday night and Sunday morning.

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DUI charge follows death of bicyclist hit in Cocke County

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 13 July, 2011

A pickup truck driver is charged with DUI after he struck two bicyclists, killing one, Tuesday night in Cocke County.

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DUI Defense Attorney Thomas Wallin Offers Tips for Avoiding an Orange County DUI Over the Fourth of July Weekend

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 29 June, 2011

Orange County DUI defense attorney Thomas Wallin warns about the dangers of driving under the influence during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend and offers tips for avoiding an Orange County DUI arrest.Irvine, CA (PRWEB) June 29, 2011 While we often celebrate the Fourth of July holiday with fireworks, food, and friends, it is really about celebrating our country’s independence. Yet …

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Trial begins in DUI case in which cabdriver died in Pinellas County

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 June, 2011

By Rita Farlow, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Brian Ferry Sr., a 48-year-old transient, enters the courtroom Tuesday in Largo. He faces DUI manslaughter and other charges.  LARGO — Joshua J. Donahue was just trying to make a living. The 32-year-old didn’t really want to be driving a taxi, but the former bartender and construction worker was having trouble finding a steady job. So …

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71 DUI arrests over holiday weekend in Sacramento County

Posted by admin on Friday, 3 June, 2011

A DUI crackdown in Sacramento County over Memorial Day weekend resulted in 71 arrests of drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs, according to provisional data from the region’s “Avoid the Capital 17″ anti-DUI task force.

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Yakima County seeks funds for DUI court

Posted by admin on Monday, 30 May, 2011

A new form of court would give drunken drivers in Yakima County a chance at sobriety. The county is expected to soon learn from the Washington State Traffic Safety Commission whether it will get the $150,000 in federal funding it is seeking to establish a DUI court for repeat offenders.

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Harrison County deputy named top DUI officer in state

Posted by admin on Sunday, 1 May, 2011

GULFPORT — Harrison County Deputy Justin Branning has been named the state’s top DUI officer for taking more impaired drivers off the road in 2010 than any other deputy, state trooper or police officer.

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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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Defective Breathalyzer Machines Mean Hundreds of DUIs in Ventura County Could Get Thrown Out

Posted by admin on Thursday, 21 April, 2011

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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