DRUNK DRIVING - DUI IN THE NEWS
Yahoo! News Search Results for dui Heat suspend Dorell Wright for 2 games after DUI arrest (USA Today) Dorell Wright was suspended for two games by the Miami Heat, one day after he was cited for driving under the influence. Wright will not be with the Heat for home games Friday against Chicago and Sunday against Philadelphia. He was charged early Thursday with DUI and driving with a suspended license after a traffic stop in Miami Beach. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:34:00 GMT Repeat DUI offenders a growing problem (Silver City Sun-News) SILVER CITY - A Silver City man who has racked up 11 DUI convictions could have his probation revoked after being stopped for speeding and allegedly admitting to a police officer that he had been drinking, according to court records. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:43:00 GMT Pa. Man With 7 Prior DUI Arrests Pleads Not Guilty in Fatal DUI Crash (Cape May County Herald) COURT HOUSE-- John J. Lawless, 37, of Philadelphia plead not guilty on Friday, March 12, according to the Press of Atlantic City. Lawless who has seven prior DUI arrest stands accused of driving while intoxicated in the Sept. 12, 2009, crash that killed Frederick Shelton, of Lower Township. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:46:08 GMT DUI arrests skyrocket as fatalities decline in Chatham County (Savannah Morning News) Summary: A drastic increase in drunken-driving arrests this year and a decrease in traffic fatalities are the result of two factors, according to Chatham County area law enforcement. More motorists are choosing to drink and drive, but more also are getting caught, according to metro police Sgt. Peter Leopold, commander of the DUI Task Force. A drastic increase in drunken-driving arrests this ... Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:27:52 GMT Savannah-Chatham police report first DUI collision of holiday weekend (Savannah Morning News) Savannah-Chatham police are investigating what they believe is the first DUI-related collision of the pre-holiday weekend. Just after midnight, police responded to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of West Gwinnett and the Interstate 16 ramp. Three people were injured in the crash, including one who was transported by MedStar paramedics to Memorial University Medical Center, said Lt ... Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:27:32 GMT Heat Suspend Wright for 2 Games After DUI Arrest (ABC News) Miami Heat suspend forward Dorell Wright for 2 games after DUI arrest Miami Heat - Dorell Wright - Games - NBA - Video Games Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:19:01 GMT Haida staff shuffle aimed at making it harder for DUI suspects to avoid license suspensions (Belleville News-Democrat) A major shakeup in the busy section of the St. Clair County prosecutor's office where drunken-driving cases are handled is under way following a top-level review of hundreds of DUI prosecutions.That review is expected to make it much more difficult for those arrested for DUI to avoid a driver's license suspension. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:04:54 GMT Teen pleads guilty to DUI manslaughter (NBC 2 Fort Myers) Associated Press - March 13, 2010 3:14 AM ET DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) - A Panhandle teen has pleaded no contest to DUI manslaughter in a crash that left her friend dead last year. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:17:42 GMT SB police handle DUI-related incidents (Santa Barbara Daily Sound) Despite repeated warnings from authorities, some community members continue to get behind the wheel while intoxicated, as evidenced by a handful of DUI-related arrests made by Santa Barbara police officers in recent weeks. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:55:47 GMT Tenn. police file 10th DUI charge against driver (AP via Yahoo! News) Kingsport Police have filed a 10th DUI charge against a driver who was going about 20 miles per hour on Interstate 26 and weaving. The Kingsport Times -News reported that the 57-year-old man told the officer on Tuesday, "I'm drunk. Do what you gotta do." The police report stated that when asked to take sobriety, breath or alcohol tests, the man kept repeating that he was drunk. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:03:46 GMT
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