Top DUI News, Sunday May 17th, 2009
  • Leyritz DUI reading found to be false
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 17 (UPI) -- Former major league baseball player Jim Leyritz won't have to go back to jail since the alcohol-monitoring device in his car likely malfunctioned, a judge says.
    UPI - May 17 1:44 PM
  • Woman charged in drunken driving death has two prior DUI charges
    Donna Sheedy, 60, faces one count of felony DUI involving death after authorites say she hit several motorcycles and killed one of the riders.
    WPDE Myrtle Beach - Florence - May 17 4:41 PM
  • Newport police arrest four on suspicion of DUI
    A DUI checkpoint last week in Newport Beach did not go on as scheduled, so police instead conducted a saturation patrol with officers specifically seeking out impaired drivers, authorities said Tuesday.
    Daily Pilot - May 16 4:29 AM
  • ESCONDIDO: Suspected DUI driver leads chase, crashes
    ESCONDIDO ---- A man who led police on a chase Saturday night was compelled to stop after he hit two parked cars and a block wall, officials said.
    North County Times - 1 hour, 45 minutes ago
  • Area arrests for May 17
    • Javier Gonzalez Aldaba, 18, 1800 Beach Land Place, Dalton, was charged Saturday by the Dalton Police Department with terroristic threats and acts, obstruction of a law enforcement officer, underage consumption and disorderly conduct.
    The Dalton Daily Citizen - May 17 7:49 PM
  • Man Charged With DUI After Head-On Collision
    Three people were hospitalized after a head-on collision in Anderson County Saturday afternoon.
    WSPA Spartanburg - May 17 2:42 PM
  • Police Beat: May 17, 2009
    To report a crime or suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Naples Police and Fire Department at 213-4844, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office at 774-4434 or the Marco Island Police Department at 389-5050.
    Naples Daily News - May 17 5:10 PM
  • Crime Briefs
    Elk Grove police conducted a DUI checkpoint in north Elk Grove on May 8 and arrested eight suspects that night. The checkpoint was set up on eastbound Calvine Road near Vintage Park Drive.
    Elk Grove Citizen - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
  • Inland Police and Fire Reports - 5/17
    RiversideAccident victim was Riverside woman The victim of a single-car accident early Saturday has been identified as a 21-year-old Riverside woman. Leslie Leann Voigt died at 2:53 a.m. when her pickup truck crashed into a tree in the center divider of Victoria Avenue east of Adams Street, the Riverside coroner's office said in a news release.
    The Press-Enterprise - May 16 11:10 PM
  • DUI checkpoints: Fair enough?
    Q: Regarding your February column about overzealous DUI officers not allowing a sober fellow to continue driving, I had a bad experience as well. I hit a state police checkpoint near my home. When asked if I had been drinking, I answered truthfully and informed the officer that indeed, I had had an alcoholic beverage that evening. He did not give me the opportunity to say it had been five hours ...
    The Morning Call - May 15 1:19 AM
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