Top DUI News for the Week of February 28th - March 6th in the year Two Thousand and Eleven

• Sunday March 6th, 2011
Leyritz Charged in DUI Homicide Crash Former New York Yankee and World Series hero Jim Leyritz was arrested in Florida on DUI and vehicular homicide charges after a night of celebrating his birthday, police said Friday. Leyritz was driving a Ford SUV that collided with Mitsubishi SUV in an intersection in downtown Fort Lauderdale around 3:20 a.m., according to police. The force of the crash caused the Mitsubishi to roll over and ...
• Saturday March 5th, 2011
Attorney Michael Kessler confident he'll win Miguel Cabrera's DUI case Florida attorney Michael Kessler wrote the book on DUI defense in Florida literally. The 51-year-old owner of the Kessler Law Firm in Fort Pierce, Fla., co-authored a book called "The DUI Book: Florida Edition
• Friday, March 4th, 2011
DUI suspect blames oral sex for erratic driving A DUI suspect, who police say nearly drove off the road while weaving in and out of traffic, claims his erratic driving was caused by the oral sex he was receiving from his girlfriend. You go, Louisville!
• Thursday March 3rd, 2011
DUI Suspect Allegedly Fights Pa. Officers Police said a drunk driving suspect was found asleep in his vehicle at a Jenkins Township intersection early Tuesday, then fought with and tried to disarm arresting officers.
• Wedneday March 2nd, 2011
Russia Native Guilty In DUI Crash That Killed UNLV Student The man accused of causing the death of a popular UNLV student in an April 2009 drunken driving crash was convicted Tuesday. A Clark County jury deliberated for about 20 minutes before handing down a guilty verdict for Vladimir Lagerev for driving under the influence.
• Tuesday March 1st, 2011
DUI Charge in Crash on Blue Line Tracks A west suburban woman had a blood alcohol level of .188 when she crashed a Jeep into a median early Friday, sending the vehicle flying over freight tracks and onto the CTA Blue Line tracks in west suburban Oak Park.
• Monday, February 28th, 2011
Dolphin Great Kuechenberg Busted for DUI 63-year-old former lineman arrested by FHP Saturday.

Stories of the Week

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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