Archive for December, 2009

‘False Positive’ Can Happen In DUI Checkpoints (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh)

New Year's Eve is always full of revelry and parties, and it can also involve the dangerous mixture of drinking and driving -- but WTAE Channel 4's Sally Wiggin said the alcohol you drink may not be the only thing that triggers a second look at a DUI checkpoint.

DUI – The Party Isn’t Worth the Price (WJHG Panama City)

Police are out in force this New Year's Eve looking for drivers under the influence. A local attorney has some advice if you find yourself in this predicament.

Home confinement ordered for DUI suspect with 5 prior convictions (The Standard-Times)

WAREHAM — A judge has ordered home confinement, GPS monitoring and alcohol testing for Carlos J. Owen Jr., a five-time OUI offender arrested Christmas Eve on charges of driving drunk and injuring three people after crashing into their vehicle on...

Drunk Driving In Huntsville Is Expensive (WHNT-TV Huntsville)

Hopping behind the wheel after one too many drinks can cost a lot, emotionally and financially. Don't expect to top the .08 alcohol limit while driving in Huntsville and get by with it. Huntsville Police's DUI Task Force is number one in the state for DUI arrests. It's been that way for about 10 years.

KJCT8.com – Grand Junction, Montrose – Weather, News, Sports | Plan ahead for a safe New Year’s Eve (KJCT 8 Grand Junction)

Your New Year's Eve plans might include food, friends and a few cocktails. But, if they don't include a plan for getting home at the end of the night, your New Years Day plans might include posting bond and hiring a lawyer.