Top DUI News for the Week of July 11th - July 17th in the year Two Thousand and Eleven

• Sunday July 17th, 2011
• Hilton brother to compensate drunk driving victim Barron Hilton, younger brother of US socialite Paris Hilton, was ordered by a California court to pay almost $4.9 million to a gas station attendant he struck while driving intoxicated, the victim's attorney said.
• Saturday July 16th, 2011
• Arkansas' Oden dismissed from team after DWI Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino says offensive tackle Anthony Oden has been dismissed from the football team after his second arrest for driving while intoxicated in the last year. Oden, who was listed as a possible starting tackle on the Razorbacks' spring depth chart, was arrested early Saturday morning by Fayetteville police.
• Friday, July 15th, 2011
• DUI charge filed against man who hit locomotive Bond was set at $500,000 today for a Carol Stream man accused of driving drunk when he drove his pickup truck into a freight train locomotive a week ago in Itasca, causing the death of a passenger in his car.
• Thursday July 14th, 2011
• Chief Alarmed Over State Cops' DWI Arrests The New Mexico State Police chief has some harsh words for three state police officers lined to drinking and driving.
• Wedneday July 13th, 2011
• Rodney King arrested on suspicion of DUI in Moreno Valley Rodney G. King Jr. was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon by Riverside County sheriff's deputies on suspicion of driving under the influence. King, 46, was the subject of the infamous videotaped beating by Los Angeles police in March 1991 that...
• Tuesday July 12th, 2011
• Hines Ward arrested on drunk driving charge Hines Ward , the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver who won last season's "Dancing With the Stars" competition, was arrested early Saturday in Georgia on a drunk driving charge, DeKalb County sheriff's officials said.
• Monday July 11th, 2011
• Scottsdale man arrested in DUI poses as officer to get car back, police say A Scottsdale man arrested on suspicion of an extreme DUI later posed as his arresting officer to get his car out of impound, Scottsdale police said.

• Stories of the Week

  July 4th - July 10th Nicklelodeon star booked for DUI

  June 27th - July 3rd John Shore: On Ryan Dunn: Drunk Driving Is Wrong? We'll Drink to That

  June 20th - June 26th Colleagues called to testify in DWI case of Bronx Assistant DA

  June 13th - June 19th Officer jailed for hitting pedestrian while driving drunk

  June 6th - June 12th Drunk driver ties car together with rope

  May 30th - June 5th DUI Ice cream man waives hearing

  May 23rd - May 29th Drunk female offenders find solace in alcohol(??!!)

  May 15th - May 22nd Rick Springfield allegedly threatened deputy during DUI arrest

  May 8th - May 15th Schumer Grills Apple, Google About DUI Checkpoint Apps

  April 30th - May 8th DUI follows stop at trooper's house

  April 23rd - May 1st DUI Lawyer Sues Strip Club for a 1 Night $19K Bill

  April 16th - April 24th Bill would limit right to jury trial for DUI defendants

  April 9th - April 17th Attorney: Forcibly drawing blood in suspected DUI cases a violation, illegal

  April 2nd - April 10th DUI Chemists Blow the Whistle on Vermont's Breath-Testing Program

  March 28th - Apr 3rd Retiring federal prisons director charged with DUI

  March 21st - March 27th Avoid DUI Checkpoints? No App for That, Senators Say

  March 14th - March 20th Open DUI cases involving accused SDPD officer could be dismissed

  March 7th - March 13th Pot DUI bill gets first OK at Capitol

  February 28st - March 6th Leyritz Charged in DUI Homicide Crash

  February 21st - February 27th DUI Suspect Crashes Into Sober House

  February 14th - February 20th DUI defense atty: Cop should be on trial

  February 7 - February 13th Fleeing DUI suspect runs over cop in parking lot

  January 31st - February 6th DUI charge reinstated in case where cop read lips

  January 24th - January 30th Court decision could cast DUI cases into limbo

  January 17th - January 23rd Judge Challenges New DUI Law

  January 10th - January 16th Facing jail, DUI offender bolts from the courthouse

  January 3rd - January 9th DUI suspect blames Ozzy for arrest

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