Top DUI News for the Week of September 7th - September 13th in the year Two Thousand and Nine

Sunday, September 13th

Be Ready: DUI CheckPoint Saturday Night/Sunday Morning EL PASO COUNTY - Drivers in eastern El Paso County will have to look out for a DUI checkpoint starting Saturday night.
Saturday, September 12th
Repeat DUI offender admits eighth drunken-driving offense William Clinton Sweet pleaded guilty Friday to driving drunk in Billings, his eighth DUI offense.
Friday, September 11th
Ave Maria 'standing behind' dean after DUI charges Ave Maria University Dean of Students Dan Dentino was arrested on DUI charges on Sep. 3 despite the fact that two breath tests showed his blood-alcohol content below the legal limit to drive.
Thursday, September 10th
Woman Cited For DUI After Crashing into Sign Lincoln police have cited a woman for DUI after she crashed through the Cornhusker Social Hall sign at 2am Thursday.
Wednesday, September 9th
252 arrested during county DUI operation A countywide task force targeting DUI drivers arrested 252 people for the offense during an 18-day campaign that ended on Monday.
Tuesday, September 8th
Feds deport some immigrants arrested at DUI checkpoint A handful of illegal immigrants detained last week by federal agents after being arrested near a DUI checkpoint on Lake Tahoe's North Shore have since been deported.
Monday, September 7th
Man arrested for DUI after Blockbuster crash A 44-year-old man was arrested on a DUI charge after crashing into a Blockbuster building on Three Oaks Parkway with his car, according to deputies with the Lee County Sheriff's Office.
Stories of the Week
August 31st - September 6th 'Roving' DUI Checkpoints in Colorado Springs on Friday Night
August 24th - August 30th San Diego DUI Lawyers Note Rise in Female Arrests
August 17th - August 23rd For fourth DUI, judge sentences woman to nursing home
August 10th - August 16th Police: Man drives drunk through DUI checkpoint
August 3rd - August 9th 40 DUI arrests made during last weekend's police patrols
July 27th - August 2nd Aspen cops blotter: Assorted transgressions
July 20th - July 26th RODDY PIPER WILL FACE CRIMINAL DUI CHARGES
July 13th - July 19th DUI Deaths Down 9 Percent in California
July 6th - July 12th Police Allowed McNair To Walk Away From DUI Stop
June 29th - July 5th County's Fourth of July DUI arrests, roadway fatalities down
June 22nd - June 28th Mulberry man makes bomb threat after DUI arrest
June 15th - June 21st Off duty Topeka Police officer arrested for suspected DUI
June 8th - June 14th Detective Charged With DUI To Keep Job
June 1st - June 7th 2 charged with felony driving while intoxicated
May 25th - May 31st Police Find AK-47 in the Bushes During DUI Arrest
May 18th - May 24th 1600 Pulled Over In 1st DUI Crackdown Of Summer
May 11th - May 17th Arraignment set for DUI attorney charged with DUI
May 4th - May 10th Triple-digit speeder arrested for DUI
April 27th - May 3rd Man arrested twice within two hours for DUI in Middlesex
April 20th - April 26th Colorado Enacts More Restrictive DUI Penalties
April 13th - April 19th School bus driver charged with DUI; accused of driving while on pills
April 6th - April 12th Witness testifies in motion hearing on deputy's DUI
March 31st - April 5th Motorcyclist Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI
March 23rd - March 30th Man who led police on chase busted for fifth DUI
March 16th - March 22nd St. Pat's DUI arrests set record in Colorado
March 9th - March 15th DUI checkpoints, patrols planned for spring break, St. Patrick's Day
March 2nd - March 8th Barkley's DUI sentence reduced to three days in jail
February 23rd - March 1st Is drawing blood at a DUI stop going too far?
February 16th - February 22nd Drive-through snoozer facing DUI charges in Wilkes-Barre
February 9th - February 15th Courts to step up efforts to monitor DUI Offenders
February 2nd - February 8th DUI patrols to rise on Super weekend
January 26th - February 1st Suspect in fatal Denver hit-run had DUI conviction
January 19th - January 25th DUI Dud: Akron Man Slapped With 8th DUI Charge
January 12th - January 18th DUI numbers low in northeast Colorado, contrary to statewide trend
January 5th - January 11th Record number of DUI arrests made during holidays
December 29th - January 4th Repeat DUI offenders must pass breath test to drive
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