Top DUI News Week of July 9th - July 15th

Sunday, July 15th:

Alleged DUI Driver Strikes Police Car, Pedestrian (CBS 2 Los Angeles) An suspected DUI driver was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly rear-ended a parked police car and struck a pedestrian who was being questioned by an officer, authorities said. SLIDESHOWS: View The Day's Top Photos VIDEO: Watch The Latest News
Saturday, July 14th:
5-time DUI offender sentenced to rehab, probation (The Union) For his fifth local conviction for drunken driving, a 47-year-old Nevada County man has been sentenced to a treatment program and probation, incensing some law enforcement officers who say repeat DUI offenders should go to prison.
Friday, July 13th:
School official gets probation for DUI arrest (San Gabriel Valley Tribune) ROSEMEAD - Felipe Agredano, Garvey School District board president, was sentenced Monday to three years probation, three months of a licensed drug and alcohol education and counseling program and a $1,482 fine for a DUI arrest, officials said Thursday.
Thursday, July 12th:
Daily Entertainment Break: Delay granted in Nicole Richie DUI trail (San Jose Mercury News) It's time for yet another tale of a socialite could be facing jail time. This is time the drama belongs to Nicole Richie, who's facing a trial for DUI charges.
Wednesday, July 11th:
DUI charge against McNair dropped after in-law's plea deal (Sports Illustrated) The drunken driving charge against Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair was dropped Tuesday because a related DUI charge against his brother-in-law was bargained down to reckless driving.
Tuesday, July 10th:
St. Cloud's deputy mayor resigns after 2nd DUI arrest (Orlando Sentinel) St. Cloud Deputy Mayor Mike Wetzel resigned today, less than one week after being arrested for his second DUI.
Monday, July 9th:
Holiday DUI task force concludes with 502 arrests (East Valley Tribune) The statewide Independence Day Holiday DUI task force concluded Saturday with the arrests of 502 suspected drunken drivers.
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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