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DUI Arrests in Orange County during Labor Day Weekend Increase in 2011

Published on September 6, 2011 By Samantha

The effects of driving while intoxicated are well known to people, specifically drivers. However, many drivers still commit this violation, as seen in the number of DUI arrests made in Orange County last Labor Day weekend.
According to reports, about 262 people were arrested for DUI from Friday to Monday. This number is significantly higher compared [...]

SDPD Officer Commits Suicide amidst DUI, Hit-and-Run Controversy

Published on August 1, 2011 By Samantha

Reputation is very important, especially to those who are supposed to serve as role models to ordinary people. Being involved in a controversy or a legal procedure can damage your name, but it should not be used as a reason for ending your own life.
A San Diego Police Department officer committed suicide while facing [...]

LA Sheriff’s Deputy Pleads Not Guilty to Hit-and-Run and DUI Charges after Collision

Published on July 26, 2011 By Samantha

Authorities, as advocates of the law, are expected to comply with it. If they failed to do so, they may also be required to undergo the litigation process and to face the penalties of their violation.
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy identified as Michael Anthony Grundy, 45, recently pleaded not guilty to two felony counts [...]

Almost 150 Drivers Arrested for DUI during Memorial Day Weekend

Published on May 31, 2011 By Samantha

The Memorial Day weekend was created in order for people to remember the soldiers who have given up their lives for the country. However, other people chose to party, drink, or get high during the holiday weekend, as seen in the number of drivers who were arrested for DUI during this period in Orange County. [...]

Police Officer Avoids Jail Time after Pleading Guilty to DUI

Published on March 28, 2011 By Samantha

It can be disappointing to know that there are authorities who have no respect for traffic rules, which they are required to enforce.
An off-duty Long Beach police officer identified as Eddie Sanchez, 30, recently pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge. He was able to avoid jail time, but was sentenced to three years [...]

9-Year-Old Killed in Single Fatal Car Accident in Temecula

Published on January 29, 2011 By Jane

We found this heartbreaking story at PE.com.
A fatal single car accident in Temecula claimed the life of a 9-year-old girl and seriously injured her 17-year-old step brother.
The tragedy is that the likely cause of the accident is that their mother was probably under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol when the crash happened.
According to reports, [...]

Original American Gladiator Host Mike Adamle Booked for DUI

Published on January 11, 2011 By Jane

Mike Adamle – the host of the original American Gladiators – has just been booked for drunken driving in Chicago yesterday morning.
According to TMZ, Adamle was aboard his 2002 BMW when he ran through a stop sign just outside the Chicago area.
Fortunately, he was stopped by police officers before he caused a car accident because [...]

Modesto Police Officer Sentenced after Pleading Guilty to DUI

Published on January 10, 2011 By Samantha

We expect that authorities will be the first ones who will follow the law because it is their job to uphold and enforce it. If they failed to do so, they will also be punished for their wrong actions, just like ordinary citizens.
A male Modesto police officer has been sentenced to seven days in prison [...]

Over 500 People Arrested During Winter Holiday Anti-DUI Crackdown in O.C.

Published on January 3, 2011 By Samantha

Holidays are often celebrated with alcoholic beverages so it is not unusual to see drunken drivers and individuals during these times.
In an effort to stop DUI-related accidents during the Christmas and New Year season, authorities have implemented the Winter Holiday Anti-DUI crackdown which lasted for two weeks.
The crackdown, which resulted in 504 arrests, ended at [...]

Speeding, Drunken Driver Arrested after Crashing into Patrol Vehicle

Published on September 6, 2010 By Samantha

A speeding and drunken driver has been arrested after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a patrol SUV in Rohnert Park.
According to reports, the driver Joshua Hicks, 27, from Rohnert Park, tried to flee after hitting the SUV.
Fortunately, Sgt. Dave Welch was not seriously injured in the crash. He was able to [...]

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