Top DUI News Week of July 2nd - July 8th

Sunday, July 8th:

Man Arrested On DUI Charge After High-Speed Chase (WYFF via Yahoo! News)
Saturday, July 7th:
11-Year-Old Girl Faces DUI, Reckless Driving Charges (WKRN Nashville) An 11-year-old faces DUI charges after she lead police on a five mile long high speed chase up and down a busy Baldwin County, Alabama highway. | | Video from a dashboard camera of an officer's car show the girl’s car, darting in and out of traffic. | | The incident occurred at about 10 p.m. Tuesday night. | | At one point, officers said the girl was traveling as fast as 100..
Friday, July 6th:
Tucson tally: 1,239 checkpoint; 18 DUI arrests; 1 crash; 0 deaths (Tucson Citizen) The Southern Arizona DUI Task Force stopped 1,415 motorists Wednesday night to Thursday morning, arresting 18 of them on suspicion of drunken driving, according to the multiagency group's president.
Thursday, July 5th:
More than 200 Nabbed By Holiday DUI Task Force, So Far (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix) The Independence Day DUI Task Force has made 224 drunk driving arrests since last Friday. Sixty-seven of those arrests were for extreme drunk driving, meaning a blood alcohol content of .15 or higher.
Wednesday, July 4th:
DUI task force on the lookout for impaired drivers (The Arizona Republic) The Independence Day Holiday DUI Task Force is already out in full force targeting impaired drivers.
Tuesday, July 3rd:
Blood tests show Tank Johnson under legal limit in DUI arrest (USA Today) Blood tests show former Chicago Bears defensive tackle Tank Johnson's blood alcohol level was below the legal limit when he was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving June 22, police said Monday.
Monday, July 2nd:
Weekend DUI Checkpoint Conducted In New Madison (WHIO-TV 7 Dayton) NEW MADISON, Ohio -- No town is too small to conduct a DUI checkpoint, said Police Chief John Kiser of New Madison in Darke County, a village of 900 residents.
THE ARCHIVES:

Story of the Week, June 25thth - July 1st: Man Arrested For DUI After Hitting 24 Cars (CBS 2 Los Angeles)

Story of the Week, June 18th - June 24th: Assistant Prosecutor Arrested At DUI Checkpoint (WLWT ChannelCincinnati.com via Yahoo! News)

Story of the Week, June 11th - June 17th: Deputy fired over alleged overzealousness in DUI cases (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)

Story of the Week, June 6th - June 11th: DUI Checkpoint: 544 drivers stopped in S. Paula, no arrests for drunk driving (Santa Paula Times)

Story of the Week, May 28th - June 5th: Medical marijuana patient charged with DUI (KVBC Las Vegas)

Story of the Week, May 21st - May 27th: Medical marijuana patient charged with DUI (KVBC Las Vegas)

Story of the Week, May 14th - May 20th: Man jailed for 4 DUI offenses in 6 weeks (The Sentinel)

Story of the Week, May 7th - May 13th: DUI Laws Also Apply To Non-Drivers (News Channel 5 Nashville)

Story of the Week, Apr. 30th - May 6th: Repeat DUI offender in court for deadly crash (KING 5 Seattle)

Story of the Week, Apr. 23rd - Apr.29th.: Man gets second DUI charge on way to court(Moldova.org)

Story of the Week, Apr. 16th - Apr.22nd.: Man shows up drunk for DUI hearing (Montgomery Advertiser)

Story of the Week, Apr. 9th - Apr.15th.: News 2 Entertainment Reporter Charged With DUI (WKRN Nashville)

Story of the Week, Apr. 2nd - Apr. 8th.: Ala. woman on horseback charged with DUI (AP via Yahoo! News)

Story of the Week, Mar. 26th - Apr. 1st.: Grieving dad seeks tougher DUI laws (Rocky Mountain News)

Story of the Week, Mar. 19th - Mar. 25th: Police: Teen Fleeing DUI Checkpoint Hits Car

Story of the Week, Mar. 12th - Mar. 18th: DUI task force to target St. Patrick's revelers

Story of the Week, Mar. 5th - Mar. 11th: Man faces charges for 12th DUI (KOMO Seattle)

Story of the Week, Feb. 26th - Mar. 4th: DUI task force arrests 41 over rodeo weekend (Tucson Citizen)

Story of the Week, Feb. 19th- Feb. 25th: Dungy, Polian disappointed by RB Rhodes' DUI arrest

Story of the Week, Feb. 12th- Feb. 18th: Nicole Richie was charged Friday with DUI.

Story of the Week, Feb. 5th- Feb. 11th: 2 Lorain men have 26 DUI convictions between them

Story of the Week, Jan. 29th- Feb. 4th: DUI Incarcerations 11 Times Higher Now Than 10 Years Ago

Story of the Week, Jan. 22th - 28th: Paris Hilton Gets Probation For L.A. DUI Arrest

Story of the Week, Jan. 14th - 21st: Man Arrested Twice In One Night For DUI

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