Articles Tagged with beer

Published on:

A Utah man was arrested for several charges after a DUI stop reportedly revealed he provided a juvenile with liquor, and then allegedly attacked the teen.

Just before 7:30 a.m. on October 25, a man from Washington City was in St. George, and when he got into his vehicle a bystander believed he was intoxicated. The other person notified the authorities, and officers from the St. George Police Department went to the location to investigate.

When approaching the vehicle, it was reported that an open can of beer was on the street next to it. The police assumed that the can belonged to the driver of the car, who was reportedly climbing out of the passenger’s side when they got there.

Published on:

A Montana man reportedly driving with a missing license plate light was pulled over and accused of driving under the influence, and he allegedly became violent and headbutted a detention officer.

On October 7, a 23-year-old man was driving a Silverado in Missoula, and one of the license plate lights was reportedly missing. A deputy with the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office saw the vehicle and performed a traffic stop.

When the deputy began to talk to the driver, he reportedly smelled alcohol and believed the man might be intoxicated. The man reportedly told the deputy that he drank one beer. When asked for his license and registration, the driver reportedly said he only had a learner’s permit.

Published on:

The former coach of the West Virginia University basketball team was arrested in June for suspicion of driving under the influence, and he has now entered a diversion program for first-time offenders.

Bob Huggins was the coach of the West Virginia University basketball team from 2007 through 2023.

On the evening of June 16, Huggins was driving in Pittsburgh when police saw his SUV stopped in the middle of the road and impeding other drivers from continuing their travels. One of the tires had blown out, and one of the doors on the vehicle was open, but the man was still sitting inside.

Published on:

A woman from Cincinnati was jailed after allegedly drinking alcohol while driving a U-Haul with her two young children as passengers.

Late in the evening on June 6, the authorities in Hart County, Kentucky, were notified by someone driving on Interstate 65 North. The caller reported that they saw someone driving a U-Haul with children inside, and they could see the driver drinking what appeared to be an alcoholic beverage.

Kentucky State Police troopers searched the area where the U-Haul was reportedly seen, and they were able to quickly locate the vehicle, which they said was being driven erratically. They performed a traffic stop to investigate the situation.

Published on:

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 working in the force for 32 years was reportedly driving a city-owned vehicle erratically. 

According to reports, an on-duty officer saw the car speeding and swerving between the lanes on the road, and he performed a traffic stop. 

Published on:

A Tennessee man is facing several charges after allegedly robbing the same pizza restaurant four times in one month at the end of last year. 

On October 30, it was reported that Donatos Pizza restaurant in downtown Nashville was the victim of a robbery. The workers saw a broken window and asserted that was how the alleged thief entered, and they noticed he took beer from their cooler. They estimated the total loss was approximately $200. 

On November 11, Donatos Pizza reported that they had a second break-in and robbery. They believed the perpetrator got inside through the same window as the previous incident. In addition to more ale, the suspect reportedly swiped an electronic device and a tip jar. 

Published on:

After a string of alleged theft and assault crimes against victims, three perpetrators were caught when they robbed toilet paper and beer from a local market.  

On October 26, a 51-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman were driving in Miami when they saw someone with a flat tire on the side of the road. 

When they pulled up to the man, it was discovered that he and the woman in the vehicle were previously acquainted. 

Published on:

After a West Virginia man was in a single-vehicle crash and arrested for driving under the influence, he allegedly pulled out a beer and tried to continue drinking at the police station while he was being processed. 

Just before midnight on March 26, 56-year-old Dwight Coffelt was driving in Randolph County with a passenger in his truck. 

Coffelt got into a wreck, and when the authorities arrived, they took him and his passenger to a nearby Par Mar store. 

Published on:

A man in Central Florida was caught by the authorities last weekend when he was driving a golf cart down the highway while allegedly intoxicated.

76-year-old Gerard Gorges Provencher is from the small town of Lady Lake, Florida, which is located about 40 miles away from Orlando.

On August 6, Provencher went to Brownwood Paddock Square in The Villages. The area presents itself as an “early 19th century Florida cattle town,” and offers a variety of options for recreation. According to their website, one can choose to partake in “free nightly entertainment 365 days a year from the log cabin stage.” The site is also home to their weekly Farmers Market, annual Strawberry Festival, and several holiday celebrations.

Published on:

A 2-year-old was found unharnessed and hidden under a large amount of garbage in his grandmother’s truck when she was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.

Last Sunday evening, 51-year-old Claudia Patterson, who has several prior infractions for driving under the influence of alcohol, was reportedly driving her truck in Memphis with her young grandson in the vehicle.

An officer with the Memphis Police Department was en route to the scene of an incident when they saw Patterson’s truck and asserted the driver was speeding and maneuvering the vehicle unsafely.

Contact Information