Top DUI News Week of July 21st- July 27th

Sunday, July 27th:

Serial DUI driver gets five years under new law A Bothell man who has been convicted nine times for DUI won't be getting another drop of alcohol for five years. That's how long Karl Solid is going to sit in jail thanks to a new law aimed at serial drunk drivers.
Saturday, July 26th:
Officers honored for DUI arrests Sheriff Keith Nygren honored five officers for their work getting drunken drivers off the road, including one officer who also was promoted.
Friday, July 25th:
Macon man charged with DUI while riding bike A 38-year-old Macon man was charged with DUI after an officer spotted him weaving as he rode a 5-speed boys' bicycle on Jeffersonville Road, according to the Macon police.
Thursday, July 24th:
Woman facing DUI charge after Mt. Pleasant wreck A woman is facing DUI charges after Mount Pleasant police say she made an illegal turn in to Harbor Gate Shores subdivision causing a fatal collision with a motorcycle on Rifle Range Road.
Wednesday, July 23rd:
Woman convicted of DUI in fatal crash A jury today found a grade-school teacher guilty of driving under the influence but failed to convict her of DUI manslaughter in a fatal collision last year.
Tuesday, July 22nd:
Ex-mayor Tasered, stunned during DUI arrest Former Oak Creek Mayor Kathy "Cargo" Rodeman was stunned by a Taser and arrested early Saturday morning on suspicion of DUI, DUI per se, resisting arrest and obstructing a peace officer.
Monday, July 21st:
Father Arrested On DUI Charges In Pole Crash That Killed Son, 5 A father is arrested in connection with DUI charges after a crash left his 5-year-old son dead.
Stories of the Week
July 14th - July 20th Police: Man charged with his 10th DUI .
July 7th - July 13th 5 Arrested After DUI Chase Through South L.A.
July 1st - July 6th DUI Enforcement Heats Up Over Long Weekend
June 23rd - June 30th 'Melo pleads guilty to reduced DUI charge
June 16th - June 22nd: 1,000 drivers screened, 2 DUI arrests made in city
June 9th - June 15th: Washington County Sheriff Accused Of DUI Apologizes
June 2nd - June 8th: Prosecutor drops DUI charge against school bus driver
May 26th - June 1st: Colorado State Patrol: 558 DUI Arrests Over Memorial Day Weekend
May 19th - May 25th: 49 DUI cases dropped in AZ; big implications possible
May 12th - May 18th: Caught On Tape: Georgia Judge Arrested For DUI
May 5th - May 11th: Summit County man sentenced to five years in prison after 11th DUI
April 28th - May 4th: 2 get 'deal of a lifetime' in drag racing, DUI crash that killed Boynton man
April 21st - April 27th: Open-container bill could jeopardize DUI prosecutions
April 14th - April 20th: Nuggets' Anthony Apologizes for Arrest on DUI Charge
April 7th - April 13th: 60-year-old Owensville Man Charged With 13th DUI
March 31st- April 6th: Officers are tanked during DUI exercise
March 24th - March 30th: Hanover Park man accused of 7th DUI, faces 30 years in prison
March 17th - March 23rd: DUI check results in arrests, but no DUI charges
March 10th - March 16th: Teacher Dies, Man Arrested in Suspected DUI Crash
March 3rd - March 9th: Former Head of DUI Enforcement Pleads Guilty to Drunk Driving
February 25th - March 2nd: Woman arrested for alleged DUI asks officer if he's been drinking
February 18th - February 24th: DUI Arrests Increased 32 Percent In 2007
February 11th - February 17th: GOP lawmakers push to make DUI laws even tougher
February 4th - February 10th: Jury Awards $10M to Teen Injured Wearing Lap Belt in DUI Crash
January 28th - February 3rd: Judge OK’s plea deals in DUI cases if defendants wear GPS alcohol monitor
January 21st - January 27th: Legal business grows as DUI cases escalate
January 14th - January 20th: "Pulp Fiction" Screenwriter Arrested for Manslaughter & DUI in Ojai
January 7th - January 13th: Local agencies tighten DUI dragnet
January 1st - January 6th: State Police make 7 DUI arrests on New Year's Eve
2007 Stories of the Year : The Best and Worst of 2007

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