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DUI repeat offenders a challenge for authorities

Jack Mizer’s 20-year prison sentence for drunken driving might seem harsh at first blush. There are, after all, plenty of cases in which such egregious conduct drew lighter sentences. In Gilbert, for example, a young man who was drunk when he killed a police officer in 2006 received less than half that time in prison….Read More

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Woman charged with DUI manslaughter in November fatal crash

  A woman was arrested on Saturday in connection with a November crash that killed a woman in Brevard County and sent two children to the hospital with serious injuries, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Troopers arrested 24-year-old Katrina Johnson, of Cocoa, on Saturday. She faces charges of DUI manslaughter, DUI with serious bodily injury…Read More

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Montco man admits to DUI in crash death of 13-year-old

By Carl Hessler Jr., chessler@pottsmerc.com NORRISTOWN A somber appearing Ambler man admitted that he was speeding and driving under the influence of illegal drugs when he struck and killed a 13-year-old Penllyn boy who was riding a scooter in Lower Gwynedd. Andrew Richard Meyers, 26, of North Main Street, pleaded guilty Friday in Montgomery County…Read More

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Vince Neil — Released from Jail

2/25/2011 2:00 PM PST by TMZ Staff Vince Neil has checked out of the Clark County Detention Center after serving a 10-day sentence for DUI … TMZ has learned. Neil was busted last June in Las Vegas with a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit. He pled guilty back on January 16….Read More

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FGCU misses star slugger suspended after DUI arrest – The News

After his team fell behind 3-0 in the first inning and left 11 runners on base in a 6-3 loss to Illinois on Friday night in the first game of a three-game series, FGCU baseball coach Dave Tollett held his head low in search of answers. “Same story as last week,” Tollett said of FGCU’s…Read More

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MADD President arrested for DUI — oh, the irony!

That’s what I call DUIrony. A former Mothers Against Drunk Driving chapter president was recently arrested for drunk driving. Oops. For years, I thought MADD’s slogan was “Friends don’t let friends drive drunks,” which always confused me, because that seems to negate the concept of the designated driver. I’m glad no one was hurt when…Read More

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7 DUI Charges, Bond is Revoked – KPTM

Meghan McRoberts OMAHA (KPTM)- Former Omaha State Bank Vice President, Mark Dahir, had two court hearings Friday, relating to his most recent DUI charges. The first appearance addressed Dahir’s arrest February 15, 2011, for DUI at 132and and Leavenworth. Prosecutors also say he tested positive for meth. Dahir’s attorney, Steve Lefler, requested a bond of…Read More

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Man charged with DUI after cops stop car at 5 mph

A Little Village man apparently was so drunk from celebrating his recent divorce, he fell asleep at the wheel and was coasting at 5 mph when police stopped his car by hand, officials said. Police were called early Wednesday morning to the intersection of Cermak Road and Marshall Boulevard as a motorist followed the red…Read More

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Former ‘Mothers Against Drunk Driving’ Chapter President Busted for DUI

GAINESVILE, Fla. (KTLA) — The former president of a Gainesville, Fla. chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, or MADD, is facing DUI charges, according to the Gainesville Sun. 48-year-old Debra Oberlin was pulled over last week after officers reportedly spotted her driving erratically. She blew a .234 and a .239 on a pair of breathalyzer…Read More

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A look at Montana felony DUI laws

A look at Montana’s felony DUI law A Polson man is in prison after picking up his recent 12th DUI conviction, but the question remains as to how someone gets a dozen DUI’s before getting an extensive prison sentence. Gyme Kelly, who was convicted for his 12th DUI, received his first conviction in 1976, and…Read More

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