A Florida woman with a reported blood-alcohol level of over .15 is facing charges after allegedly speeding down New Smyrna Beach until her car ended up in the ocean. On the afternoon of May 27, several people were enjoying the day with their canine companions at the Smyrna Dunes Park…
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Driver Changed Seats with Dog During DUI Traffic Stop
A man in Colorado is facing several charges for allegedly switching seats with his dog when he was pulled over and arrested for speeding and driving under the influence. Just before midnight on May 12, a man from Los Alamos was taking a road trip to Pueblo with his dog…
Bride Killed When She and Husband Hit by Drunk Driver
As a newlywed couple left their wedding reception, an allegedly drunk and speeding driver plowed into the golf cart they were in, leaving the bride deceased and the groom seriously injured. On April 28, a 34-year-old woman and her beau were married in a ceremony in Folly Beach, South Carolina.…
Man Drove 60 MPH Over Speed Limit with 3 Kids in Car
A Florida man with three children and a woman in his vehicle was reportedly traveling 60 miles over the posted speed limit to get his girlfriend to Taco Bell as quickly as possible. On March 21, a man was driving a Mercedes in Palm Bay, Florida, with his girlfriend and…
Captain Suspected of DUI Urged Officer to Turn off Camera
A captain of an Oklahoma police department allegedly tried to use his position to encourage an officer to turn off his body-worn camera and give him special treatment during a suspected DUI encounter. Just after 1:30 AM on March 12, a captain of the Oklahoma City police who has been…
Tennessee Titans Coordinator Arrested for DUI
The offensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans was arrested after accusations that he was driving under the influence after a flight home when the team won a game against the Green Bay Packers. 42-year-old Todd Downing has been working with the Tennessee Titans since January 2019. He began as the…
Sheriff’s Deputy Accused of DUI After Horrible Wreck
A Florida deputy was arrested after he allegedly got into a car accident in an unmarked sheriff’s office vehicle while reportedly driving under the influence of alcohol. In May, a deputy who has been with the Broward Sheriff’s Office for five years was driving in an unmarked Ford Taurus at…
Man Jumped off Interstate Bridge to Escape DUI Arrest
A Georgia man reportedly jumped off of an overpass bridge and dropped over 50 feet into the woods while the police were detaining him for suspicion of DUI. Just before 3:00 am on July 8, 29-year-old Kevin Bynum was driving on I-75 in Atlanta. Bynum was spotted by officers from the…
Child Told Police Mom Lied About Driving Drunk
When a woman who was suspected of driving under the influence told an officer that she had not been drinking, her 9-year-old son disputed her claim and told her to admit to the police that she had. 49-year-old Kristin Wiley is a language arts teacher at Vero Beach High School.…
High-Speed Chase of Stolen Party Bus Ended with Crash
The authorities arrested a suspect who allegedly stole a party bus limousine in San Diego and evaded police until she reached Southeast Antelope Valley and crashed into a vehicle. Late in the morning on February 22, the driver of a 40-foot party bus limousine from the San Diego Top Dog Limo…