Top DUI News Week of July 1st - July 7th

Sunday, July 6th:

Television anchor arrested on DUI, hit-and-run complaints He was drinking in the wrong city. He should have visited Edmond to drink and drive. Edmond has the most lax DUI laws in the state if not the nation. They routinely change DUI to TOC. Edmond never files DUI cases in county court so the convictions never show up on anybody's driving record.
Saturday, July 5th:
Sheriff's Office to hold DUI checkpoints Saturday The Larimer County Sheriff's Office will hold several DUI checkpoints Saturday in various areas of the county.
Friday, July 4th:
DUI Enforcement Heats Up Over Long Weekend To ensure your safety this holiday weekend, law enforcement agencies will be increasing DUI patrols and conduct stationary sobriety checkpoints through out the state.
Thursday, July 3rd:
DUI patrol increases for Fourth holiday Thursday, July 3 BENNINGTON ó State and local police will increase their presence for the long holiday weekend to combat DUI and illegal fireworks use. State police will be teaming up with local police and county sheriff's departments to send the message that "drinking and driving is a deadly problem," said Vermont State Police Lt.
Wednesday, July 2nd:
Man charged with DUI after 7-vehicle accident Larry D. Keebaugh was charged with DUI, reckless driving and reckless endangerment after he was in a crash that started at North Hanover and East Louther streets about 6:57 p.m. Saturday and eventually involved seven vehicles, according to Carlisle police.
Tuesday, July 1st:
New Law Makes Murder Charges More Likely In Fatal DUI Cases A law named for an Orange city councilman who died in a DUI accident takes effect Tuesday, making it easier to charge second-degree murder if a motorist kills someone while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Monday, June 30th:
Assistant DA Charged With DUI A man who prosecutes criminals for a living has been arrested and charged with DUI.
Stories of the Week
June 23rd - June 30th 'Melo pleads guilty to reduced DUI charge
June 16th - June 22nd: 1,000 drivers screened, 2 DUI arrests made in city
June 9th - June 15th: Washington County Sheriff Accused Of DUI Apologizes
June 2nd - June 8th: Prosecutor drops DUI charge against school bus driver
May 26th - June 1st: Colorado State Patrol: 558 DUI Arrests Over Memorial Day Weekend
May 19th - May 25th: 49 DUI cases dropped in AZ; big implications possible
May 12th - May 18th: Caught On Tape: Georgia Judge Arrested For DUI
May 5th - May 11th: Summit County man sentenced to five years in prison after 11th DUI
April 28th - May 4th: 2 get 'deal of a lifetime' in drag racing, DUI crash that killed Boynton man
April 21st - April 27th: Open-container bill could jeopardize DUI prosecutions
April 14th - April 20th: Nuggets' Anthony Apologizes for Arrest on DUI Charge
April 7th - April 13th: 60-year-old Owensville Man Charged With 13th DUI
March 31st- April 6th: Officers are tanked during DUI exercise
March 24th - March 30th: Hanover Park man accused of 7th DUI, faces 30 years in prison
March 17th - March 23rd: DUI check results in arrests, but no DUI charges
March 10th - March 16th: Teacher Dies, Man Arrested in Suspected DUI Crash
March 3rd - March 9th: Former Head of DUI Enforcement Pleads Guilty to Drunk Driving
February 25th - March 2nd: Woman arrested for alleged DUI asks officer if he's been drinking
February 18th - February 24th: DUI Arrests Increased 32 Percent In 2007
February 11th - February 17th: GOP lawmakers push to make DUI laws even tougher
February 4th - February 10th: Jury Awards $10M to Teen Injured Wearing Lap Belt in DUI Crash
January 28th - February 3rd: Judge OKís plea deals in DUI cases if defendants wear GPS alcohol monitor
January 21st - January 27th: Legal business grows as DUI cases escalate
January 14th - January 20th: "Pulp Fiction" Screenwriter Arrested for Manslaughter & DUI in Ojai
January 7th - January 13th: Local agencies tighten DUI dragnet
January 1st - January 6th: State Police make 7 DUI arrests on New Year's Eve
2007 Stories of the Year : The Best and Worst of 2007

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