Top DUI News, February 16th, 2009
  • DUI task force arrests six
    A roving patrol by the North Hills DUI Task Force detained 44 vehicles, resulting in two arrests for driving under the influence, four other arrests on various charges and 38 warnings for motor vehicle violations.
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 2 hours, 19 minutes ago
  • DUI manslaughter charges follow death in Tampa nightclub parking lot
    TAMPA -- A man driving an SUV struck and killed a pedestrian outside a Tampa nightclub early this morning, according to a Tampa police report. The driver, Alex Perez-Escalante, 18, has been charged with DUI manslaughter,leaving the scene of a...
    St. Petersburg Times - Feb 15 1:57 PM
  • SC drivers face new DUI laws
    South Carolina drunken drivers now face harsher penalties with the new DUI law. The South Carolina Public Safety Department and local law enforcement agencies gathered at the Statehouse last Monday to launch the new, harsher DUI law signed by Gov. Mark Sanford on April 10, 2008.
    The Daily Gamecock - Feb 15 9:15 PM
  • New Yorker Pleads Guilty In DNC DUI
    A 32-year-old New Yorker has pleaded guilty to DUI stemming from a hit-and-run that happened within a matter of feet of Former President Jimmy Carter during last August's Democrat National Convention in Denver.
    CBS4 Denver - Feb 15 1:28 PM
  • Officer honored for more than 100 DUI arrests
    Joey Devore says he got to be the DUI officer "by default" but is now passionate about the job he does.
    The Gainesville Sun - Feb 15 3:07 AM
  • Woman crashes into police car, is charged with DUI
    A Warrenville woman who was charged with driving under the influence ran into a stopped Bartlett police car Friday, police said. Holly Hayek, 49, of the 3S500 block of Burk Avenue, was charged with DUI and two traffic offenses after the Friday night incident. According to a release from the Bartlett police, Hayek, driving a Toyota Corolla station wagon, was southbound on Ill. Hwy. 59 near ...
    Chicago Tribune - Feb 14 10:11 AM
  • Leyritz jailed for drinking while awaiting DUI trial
    Former major leaguer Jim Leyritz was arrested and jailed Friday after a judge revoked his bond for violating his pretrial release on a DUI manslaughter charge, authorities said.
    Sports Illustrated - Feb 13 4:15 PM
  • DUI a possible factor in vehicle overturn crash
    At 9:10 p.m. Friday, Bakersfield Police responded to the intersection of California Avenue and Business Center Drive regarding an injury traffic accident apparently involving DUI. Their investigation found that a male -- age unknown -- who had been driving westbound on California Avenue in a red Nissan Frontier, veered to the left and struck the raised center concrete median, causing the vehicle ...
    The Bakersfield Californian - Feb 14 1:40 PM
  • Roving patrol nabs drivers for DUI, other charges
    A roving patrol over night by the North Hills DUI Task Force detained 44 vehicles, resulting in two drivers arrested for driving under the influence, four other arrests on various charges and 38 warnings for motor vehicle violations.
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Feb 14 7:18 AM
  • Man charged with DUI in 6-car crash
    A 25-year-old man was charged with drunk driving and leaving the scene of an accident today after striking 5 cars, Bartlett police said.At about 11:40 p.m. Saturday, police responded to a report of a hit-and-run accident at the intersection of Illinois Route 59 and Army Trail Road, according to a Bartlett police news release. Witnesses at the scene told police the crash involved a black car ...
    Chicago Tribune - Feb 15 8:41 PM
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