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Wrong-way driver arrested near Mesa facing aggravated DUI charges; drove 11 miles, DPS says

DUI News Staff Writer October 24, 2022 No Comments

Source: 3TV/CBS 5 A wrong-way driver is now in custody after being accused of driving under the influence near Mesa late Sunday night. According to

What Is an Ohio Driver Intervention Program?

Shawn Dominy October 21, 2022 No Comments

Each state has different laws for DUI (called ‘OVI’ in Ohio), and some state laws are more lenient than others. In some states, a first

Hillsborough sheriff’s office employee arrested for DUI, wrong-way driving, officials say

DUI News Staff Writer October 17, 2022 No Comments

Source: TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) A civilian employee with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has been suspended without pay after being arrested on a DUI charge,

Deputies arrest man for DUI following fiery crash in Fort Lauderdale

Jonathan Blecher October 5, 2022 No Comments

Photo from WPLG 10 and Broward County Sheriff’s Office Authorities in Broward County have made an arrest following a fiery traffic crash that happened Saturday

Supreme Court of Ohio Addresses Constitutionality of Vehicle Forfeiture for DUI/OVI

Shawn Dominy September 30, 2022 No Comments

In Ohio, one consequence of repeat DUI convictions (called ‘OVI’ in Ohio) is immobilization or forfeiture of the vehicle driven by the defendant at the

Technology To Prevent DUIs Moving Faster Than Preventing Speed-Related Crashes

Steve Oberman September 25, 2022 No Comments

In a story published by CNN, and as previously noted on this website, the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) recommendation of alcohol impairment detection systems

Off-duty Wichita Police Detective Arrested for DUI

DUI News Staff Writer September 25, 2022 No Comments

Source: KWCH WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – A Wichita Police Detective is facing charges of a DUI charge after a car crash involving a city bus.

Driving High and THC Levels

Shawn Dominy August 19, 2022 No Comments

A recent New York Times article answers this question: “I know all about the dangers of driving while drunk. But is driving while high on

(Suspected) Drunk driver runs red light, slams into Hillsborough deputy

Jonathan Blecher August 1, 2022 No Comments

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured after being hit by a drunk driver in Tampa on Sunday. According to

Apple Developing iPhone Feature to Prevent Drunk Driving

Shawn Dominy July 9, 2022 No Comments

Apple is considering an iPhone feature which would lock a user out of his or her car if the user’s breath alcohol levels are too

Bail Conditions Changed for DUI Defendants in Tennessee

Steve Oberman July 2, 2022 1 Comment

As of July 1, 2022, when a judge determines the amount and conditions of bail to be imposed upon a defendant who has been charged

Toughest Vehicular Homicide Penalties Are Now In Tennessee

Steve Oberman July 1, 2022 No Comments

DUI penalties in Tennessee just got much worse if someone is killed as a result of intoxication. As of July 1, 2022 the State of

Pro Wrestler Jeff Hardy Facing Felony DUI

Jonathan Blecher June 23, 2022 No Comments

Volusia County Division Of Corrections booking photo shows Jeff Hardy. Pro wrestler Jeff Hardy was arrested for driving under the influence and other charges in

4 Ways to Better Your Chances In Court

Steve Oberman June 19, 2022 1 Comment

When you have to appear in court, particularly in defending your DUI related case, there are definitely some “tricks of the trade” to increase your

16-year-old Ocala boy arrested on DUI manslaughter charge

Jonathan Blecher June 10, 2022 No Comments

File photo of Florida Highway Patrol cruiser (WJXT 2020) OCALA, Fla. ClickOrlando.com – A 16-year-old Ocala boy was arrested Friday on DUI manslaughter charges in