Top DUI News, August 22nd, 2007
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    digest / CONTRA COSTA COUNTY / State official resigns after DUI incident  Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 22 12:54 AM
    A high-ranking state Justice Department official has resigned after a DUI-related crash near Walnut Creek, officials said. Pete Sarna, 37, of Clayton, offered his resignation Friday, a week after he collided with a tow truck on Highway 24 and refused to...
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    Ruling may jeopardize some DUI cases  Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
    (AP) -- Blood-alcohol breath-test results were thrown out in four DUI cases after a Leon County judge ruled Tuesday that results can vary depending on how long someone breathes into the device.
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    Williamstown driver cited for DUI  Open this result in new window
    The Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Aug 22 1:04 AM
    WATERBURY -- A Williamstown man was stopped for driving erratically on Elm Street on Aug. 20 and subsequently cited for DUI. ...
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    KPD sets up DUI checkpoints  Open this result in new window
    The Garden Island - 6 minutes ago
    In conjunction with three other county police departments, Kaua‘i police will continue DUI checkpoints this weekend through Labor Day as part of a nationwide “Drunk Driving, Over The Limit, Under Arrest,” campaign.
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    Judge asked to decide drive-through DUI case  Open this result in new window
    Lincoln Journal Star - Aug 21 11:06 PM
    A DUI case has come down to whether a police officer could have smelled alcohol on a man’s breath from the inside of a fast-food drive-through window.
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    Judge's ruling could limit use of breath-test results in DUI cases  Open this result in new window
    Tallahassee Democrat - Aug 21 11:06 PM
    A Leon County judge's ruling to throw out blood-alcohol breath-test results in four DUI cases could have a big impact on others currently facing drinking-and-driving charges.
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    A DUI checkpoint held Friday night landed one person in  Open this result in new window
    The Signal - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
    A DUI checkpoint held Friday night landed one person in jail while 11 others were cited for driving without valid driver's licenses, according to sheriff's reports.
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    DUI checkpoints set in South Hills  Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Aug 21 9:27 PM
    The Mt. Lebanon Area DUI Task Force will be conducting roving patrols and looking for intoxicated motorists from Friday through Sunday.
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    Sandy Springs Officer Faces DUI Charges  Open this result in new window
    FOX 5 Atlanta - Aug 21 2:30 PM
    ATLANTA (FOX 5) -- A Sandy Springs police officer faces DUI charges in Cherokee County. Sergeant Tonya Smith was arrested after she reportedly failed a field sobriety test in Canton Sunday morning. Deidra Dukes reports. Click video for more information.
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    Errant drivers nabbed in DUI check  Open this result in new window
    The Reporter - Aug 21 6:53 AM
    A DUI/Driver's License checkpoint held Saturday on Depot Street in Vacaville yielded four DUI arrests, police said. Other actions included: • 26 citations or arrests on suspicion of driving without a driver's license or on a suspended driver's license • 24 additional citations • 30 vehicles towed or impounded incident to DUI arrests or driving unlicensed or on a suspended
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