Blog Posts in February, 2011
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Do you plan on going out this weekend? Check out the new Orange County DUI Checkpoint website before you go! DUI sobriety checkpoints are designed to deter motorists from drinking and driving. These ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Nicholas Arthur Thibault, 27, has been arrested and booked on suspicion of driving under the influence as well as vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence. The San Diego resident was exiting the ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Police impounded the vehicles of 13 people whose licenses were suspended or revoked for DUI offenses and were caught driving to the El Cajon courthouse Thursday to attend a mandated DUI class. La Mesa ...
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Posted on Feb 25, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
A former Mothers Against Drunk Driving ( MADD ) president has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. Debra Oberlin, 48, from Gainesville, Florida was veering her vehicle across ...
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Posted on Feb 25, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
The weekend is upon us and that means that cops will be out and about, patrolling cities and conducting DUI sobriety checkpoints. The list below provides you with information on certain cities; ...
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Posted on Feb 24, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
DUI-related accidents and deaths have decreased in San Joaquin County in large part due to a program targeting repeat DUI offenders. According to the San Joaquin County Superior Court, between 2008 ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
A 57 year old Chico resident has been arrested and booked on suspicion of driving under the influence. James McFadden Jr. was driving his Mercury Mountaineer near the Skyway overpass when he took the ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
57 Year Old Leopoldo Tobilla hit and killed a pedestrian and has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, leaving the scene and vehicular manslaughter. Mercury News states that ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
A 22-year-old woman from Newport Coast has been arrested and booked on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter as well as driving under the influence after she hit a cyclist. A middle-aged man was ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
An investigation by California Watch and the Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism last year found that sobriety checkpoints were increasingly turning into ...
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Posted on Feb 18, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Technically, a bicyclist cannot be charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in California because a bicycle is not a “vehicle” under California DUI laws. However, the California Vehicle Code ...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Miguel Cabrera, All-Star first baseman for the Detroit Tigers, was arrested on suspicion of a DUI. Cabrera was in St. Lucie County, Florida when his vehicle was having issues; he was pulled over on ...
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Posted on Feb 16, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Turlock police officers visited 116 high-risk DUI offenders who failed to provide proof of installing an ignition interlock device, or IID, on their vehicles. These IIDs are designed to prevent ...
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Posted on Feb 16, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
As reported in the Marin Independent Journal, 400 high school students were recently given the opportunity to observe a real DUI trial in their school’s performing arts center. The trial was the first ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
The Costa Mesa police department will be conducting an Orange County DUI checkpoint Wednesday evening. According to the City of Costa Mesa press release, the check point will be on the 2300 block of ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Four motorists were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence during a DUI checkpoint in Costa Mesa over the weekend. The Orange County Register states that on top of these 4 DUI arrests, ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Billy George, 75, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after he hit a California Highway Patrol vehicle. According to the Red Bluff Daily News, the Corning man was driving west on ...
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Posted on Feb 14, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
A Fresno woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she caused a DUI-related accident. According to ABC Local, Tina Adame was driving at high speeds when cops tried to ...
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Posted on Feb 14, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Although California has some of the most severe drunk driving penalties in the country, three California cities have been ranked the "drunkest" in America. According to USA Today, Fresno will receive ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Steven John Brookes, 53, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after he was involved in a DUI-related accident. Brookes, a city attorney for the city of Lakeport, was driving a ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
California DUI checkpoints are designed to protect the public from motorist who are driving under the influence. When conducting these checkpoints, police officers look for signs of intoxication such ...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
A Ventura County man has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after he crashed his vehicle into a home. The Ventura County Star reports that the 26-year-old man was on the road at ...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Sergio Montgomery has been arrested without incident and booked into county jail on suspicion of driving under the influence. The Santa Clara County man was driving a 1977 Ford pickup when officers ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
Shane Sheckler, 18, was arrested in San Clemente on suspicion of driving under the influence. The actor, who stars alongside his real-life brother in “Life of Ryan”, was driving his white GMC truck ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By Thomas V. Wallin
A 48 year old woman was arrested after she caused a DUI-related accident while driving a golf cart in Hidden Valley Lake. Deborah Selna, 48, along with her two female passengers were all intoxicated ...
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