Josh Brent arrested Saturday on suspicion of DUI Illinois defensive tackle Josh Brent, expected to be a starter next season, was arrested at 1:37 a.m. Saturday for driving under the influence in Urbana, Ill.
Newport Police Officers gather information after a truck driven by Cocke County Road Superintendent John Holloway struck a vehicle, mailbox and flower box Friday afternoon. Holloway was arrested on charges of DUI, fleeing the scene of an accident and violation of the implied consent law.
URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Illinois coach Ron Zook says defensive tackle Josh Brent has been suspended from the team indefinitely after his arrest over the weekend.
The devices are called ignition interlocks. If the driver's blood-alcohol level is above an established limit, the vehicle won't start. A bill proposes to make the interlocks mandatory for all second-time DUI offenders.
More than 3,500 vehicles passed through a "roving" DUI and driver's license checkpoint that began at 6 p.m. Friday and continued until 1 a.m. Saturday. Officers started out checking motorists in the southbound lanes of Coffee Road at Hageman Road and then moved to 23rd and F streets. According to the Bakersfield Police Department there were:
CHARLOTTE COUNTY — Sheriff Bill Cameron announced the traffic safety team will conduct low-manpower DUI checkpoints between Wednesday and March 1. Deputies will stop traffic and conduct various test procedures looking for impaired drivers at multiple locations around the county.
Cocke County Road Superintendent John Holloway was arrested Friday after he was involved in a drunk driving accident in a restaurant parking lot, according to the Newport Police Department.