How life imitates art, a man dressed as a DUI breath test device is arrested for DUI
According to a police report for the City of Oxford Police Department in Ohio, a Halloween reveler, James Miller of Cincinnati, found himself in a scary situation and was arrested for Driving Under the Influence or as they say in Ohio OVI while disguised as a DUI portable alcohol breath test device. He was observed […]
Read MoreFayette Daily News Reports DUI crackdown for Fayette County and Peachtree City for Labor Day Weekend 2010
The Fayette County Georgia Sheriff’s Department announced a DUI crackdown in Fayette County, Peachtree City, Tyrone, and Fayetteville. County Sheriff’s and local City Police will be teaming up for an “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” weekend for Labor Day 2010.
Read MoreNorth Buckhead Driving and DUI School Opens on Roswell Road near Chastain
The North Buckhead Driving and DUI School opened a new Atlanta DUI school on Roswell Road near Chastain Park called North Buckhead Driving and Dui School. We offer the Georgia DUI Risk Reduction Program (commonly known as “DUI School”), Defensive Driving Classes (for Georgia Driver’s License point reductions and to help with negotiating speeding tickets in […]
Read MoreTired driver arrested for DUI after failed police field sobriety evaluations…Suprise?
BARTOW — A second test confirmed what Polk County Commissioner Randy Wilkinson has been saying since Saturday: He wasn’t drunk or on drugs when Lakeland police charged him with driving under the influence. So, prosecutors, Thursday drop-ped the DUI charge against him after a urine analysis found no drug impairment. At a news conference Thursday […]
Read MoreObesity affects performance on DUI Field Sobriety Test
A New Hampshire man recently was found not guilty on a DUI charge based upon failed field sobriety tests. Critics have cried foul. However, a careful review of police officer training manuals produced by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration cries ‘fair.” The alleged DUI driver’s defense was that he was obese and the field […]
Read MoreAtlanta Police Chief admits at least 5000 Atlanta area roadblocks were illegal without realizing it
Atlanta Police Chief George Turner admitted to using unconstitutional roadblocks for general crime deterrence at a Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Community forum last week. The Atlanta Police Chief’s dialogue went as follows: “When you look at where we place roadblocks, and the crime patterns in our community, you’ll see roadblocks in that area,” Turner said. […]
Read MoreRockdale Superior Court Judge says Administrative DUI License Suspensions no good
A Rockdale Superior Court Judge has put a halt to illegal DUI license suspensions with a Temporary Restraining Order on the Georgia Department of Driver Services. The petitioners, all persons arrested for DUI, have asserted that the forms initiating their administrative DUI license suspensions were not sworn before a notary public as to the truth […]
Read MoreAnother Georgia DUI, Athletic Director Damon Evan get arrested by Georgia State Patrol
Damon Evans, widely honored Athletic Director at the University of Georgia, was arrested for DUI by the Georgia State Patrol Wednesday night, June 30, 2010. All Georgia DUI defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a jury of their peers beyond a reasonable doubt. Read the article.
Read MoreDr. Feelgood or Dr. DUI?
DUI a prescription for jail time By Debby Schamber Driving under the influence of prescription medications has become a more common occurrence in Orange. “There has been an increase of DUI versus DWI because of an increase of people being on prescription medication,” said Sgt. L.L. Claybar of the Orange Police Department. According to reports, […]
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