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Raleigh police arrest, charge 24-year-old in fatal hit and run that left one dead

DUI News Staff Writer July 26, 2021 No Comments

Source: newsobserver.com Raleigh police have arrested a 24-year-old man and charged him in a hit-and-run early Sunday morning that left one dead. Juan Alejandro Sandoval

To-Go Alcohol Law in Tennessee is Extended

Steve Oberman July 22, 2021 No Comments

Tennesseans may recall that Governor Lee signed an executive order during the COVID-19 pandemic allowing restaurants to sell alcoholic beverages for take-out. Apparently, this order

Woman pleads not guilty to DUI crash that killed 5-year-old daughter

DUI News Staff Writer July 21, 2021 No Comments

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune Prosecutors allege Kapri Raven Coleman’s blood-alcohol content measured .16 percent — twice the legal driving limit in California A 27-year-old woman

Tennessee Boating Under the Influence Penalties Increased

Steve Oberman June 30, 2021 No Comments

As of July 1, 2021, the penalties for boating under the influence in Tennessee will be substantially increased. A number of Tennessee statutes will be

Police Discover 2-Year-Old Underneath Truck’s Litter After Grandmother Arrested for DUI

DUI News Staff Writer June 30, 2021 No Comments

Source: Newsweek.com Police in Memphis, Tennessee, arrested a 51-year-old grandmother on Sunday night for driving under the influence with her 2-year-old grandson unbuckled inside her truck. The arresting

Ohio Supreme Court Determines Whether Anonymous Informant Tip Justifies Stop

Shawn Dominy June 26, 2021 No Comments

Sherry Tidwell was backing out of a parking space at a convenience store, and there happened to be a police officer in the parking lot.

Save Time at the Tennessee DMV

Steve Oberman June 21, 2021 No Comments

First-time driver license and ID applicants; new resident applicants; and REAL ID applicants can now upload some identifying documents online before going to get their

Driver charged in deadly DUI crash was engaged in sex act, authorities claim

DUI News Staff Writer June 18, 2021 No Comments

Source: nydailynews.com A man charged with plowing his pickup into a group outside a California bar Friday night, killing one woman and injuring two men,

New Report: Field Sobriety Testing and THC Levels Not Correlated With Marijuana Intoxication

Shawn Dominy May 22, 2021 No Comments

Every state has a law which prohibits driving under the influence of marijuana. To enforce those laws, governments use roadside field sobriety tests to detect

Are Takeout Cocktails Here to Stay?

Steve Oberman May 21, 2021 No Comments

One of the positive changes brought about by the pandemic occurred when many state and local government allowed customers to take pre-mixed cocktails outdoors in

Police Officer Arrested on DUI Charges in SW Miami

Jonathan Blecher May 14, 2021 No Comments

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. (Local10.com, Amanda Batchelor) – A police officer was arrested Tuesday on DUI charges in southwest Miami-Dade, although she refused to provide a

Suspect in deadly Lake County DUI crash vanishes, family pleads for help

DUI News Staff Writer May 5, 2021 No Comments

Source: Clickorlando.com LEESBURG, Fla. – Five years after their mother was killed in a Leesburg drunk driving crash, a family is demanding answers after the suspect

New DUI Enforcement Training Law Under Consideration in Tennessee

Steve Oberman April 25, 2021 No Comments

The Tennessee Senate has unanimously passed a law requiring law enforcement officers to undergo training on the proper testing procedures for use in investigating cases

Hialeah motorcycle cops charged with issuing bogus tickets to drivers they never pulled over

Jonathan Blecher April 21, 2021 No Comments

– Miami-Dade Corrections Two Hialeah police motorcycle officers surrendered on Wednesday to face allegations they issued dozens of bogus traffic tickets to motorists. Prosecutors charged