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Vermont Mulling Over Idea to Lower Drinking Age to 18
2008-03-02 02:52:00 Montpelier, Vermont. The United State passed legislation years ago setting the legal drinking age at 21. However, various states have investigated the idea of lowering the drinking age. South Dakota has drafted legislation to permit 19 and 20 years the legal right to purchase beer with a lower alcohol content. This law has not been formalized. ... More About: Alcohol , Idea , Wisconsin , Drinking
Mississippi State Linebacker Jamon Hughes Arrested
2008-03-02 02:16:00 Starkville, Mississippi - February 27, 2008. Mississippi State junior linebacker, Jamon Hughes, was arrested for DUI this past Wednesday. The Mississippi State Football program took swift action by suspending Hughes before any official criminal court action. However, Hughes will be heading to Starkville Municipal Court on March 17th for an arraignment. Not the best way to ... More About: Arrested , College Football
Rebecca Broussard Spending Five Days in Jail
2008-03-02 01:41:00 Los Angeles, California. Rebecca Broussard was handed five days in jail and received three years of probation after entering a guilty plea to a felony DUI charge. The felony charge arose from a traffic collision last August. Court documents listed her name as Rebecca Kelly. When Rebecca gets out of jail she have quite a few ... More About: Spending , Days , Jail , Jack Nicholson
Judith Ann Black Pleas Guilty to DUI With Golf Cart
2008-03-02 01:28:00 Murrieta, California . Judith Ann Black has resolved her criminal court action. Black pleaded guilty to DUI with bodily injury. Black will be sentenced on April 4th, but her plea agreement states she will not get more than one year of jail. Black’s legal troubles began on May 26, 2007 while she was operating a golf cart ... More About: Golf , Crash , Jail
Mischa Barton Finally Charged With DUI Crimes
2008-03-02 01:15:00 Beverly Hills, California . Mischa Barton dodged a huge bullet as she was only charged with four misdemeanor crimes for her December incident. Her charges include driving without a valid license, possession of 28.5 grams or less of marijuana, and two legal theories of DUI. She is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs ... More About: Drugs , Finally
Emmaliza Casarez Parenting Skills Put to the Test
2008-03-02 01:07:00 Boise, Idaho . Emmaliza Casarez may not be the most observant individual on the planet, or she is not that grand of a mother. She was a front seat passenger when her 16 year old son was arrested for DUI. Witnesses reported an erratic Nissan Maxima swerving about in Boise. Police responded and allegedly observed the Maxima ... More About: Parenting , Arrest , Test , Skills
Marcus Lawrence Booted From UNLV Basketball Team
2008-03-02 00:53:00 Las Vegas, Nevada. Sophomore Marcus Lawrence is no longer a member of the UNLV basketball team. Lawrence was removed from the team on February 17th because he was criminally charged with DUI. Nevada Highway Patrol allegedly determined that Lawrence collided with a barrier as he was driving from the airport tunnel interchange on February 15th.Lawrence was ... More About: Basketball , Team
Volunteers? Punter Britton Colquitt Arrested for DUI
2008-03-01 19:31:00 Knoxville, Tennessee. My goodness the State of Tennessee is racking up celebrity DUI arrests this year. Britton Colquitt, the punter for the University of Tennessee, has been busted for DUI and leaving the scene of an accident. Britton collided with a parked car and vanished. Police soon located Britton who admittd to drinking, smashing into the ... More About: Arrested , Volunteers
Steven Rhone Remembrance Gathering February 2, 2008
2008-01-30 15:03:00 Redmond, Washington. Sandra Rhone , Steven ’s mother, provided this information about an informal Remembrance gathering this Saturday: As many of you know, Steven’s Birth date was January 30, 1988. We are going to hold an informal gathering this Saturday February 2 at 2:00pm LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH 7305 208th Ave NE Redmond (cross street Union Hill) The idea is to honor Steven, remember ... More About: 2008
Matthew Roloff of ?Little People, Big World? Not Guilty
2008-01-13 01:03:00 Washington County, Oregon. Matthew Roloff was arrested last June for DUI. Roloff took his case to a jury trial. Ah the wonderful jury trial. Jurors have a very simple set of rules to follow. Do what the judge tells you to do. Roloff’s jury might have had learning disabilities or were deaf. At least one juror ... More About: People , World , Guilty
Republican State Representative John Trebilcock?s DUI Plea
2008-01-13 00:41:00 Tulsa, Oklahoma . Republican State Representative John Trebilcock, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma was in court to formally change his plea on a criminal charge stemming from a DUI arrest last year. Representative John Trebilcock entered into a deal with prosecutors in July of 2007. Trebilcock needed to comply with various court imposed restrictions for six months. Upon ... More About: Politics
Richie Williams of San Diego State Pleas Guilty
2008-01-13 00:27:00 San Diego , California. Richie Williams has spent time in and on two different courts during this college basketball season. Richie is an Aztec point guard for San Diego State . On the basketball court he dishes assists and control’s the game tempo. Last October, Ritchie was arrested for Minor DUI and having an open container violation. He ... More About: San Diego , Guilty
CHP Lieutenant Deborah Pierce Arrested for DUI
2008-01-13 00:13:00 Merced County, California - December 29, 2007. A seventeen year veteran of the California Highway Patrol was arrested for DUI stemming from a single car accident. CHP Lieutenant Deborah Pierce has been arresting criminals on the California highways. She probably was not expecting to be on the other side of the law. Officers that responded to ... More About: Arrested , Accident
Beer Pong / Beirut Championship Held in Las Vegas
2008-01-06 21:47:00 Las Vegas, Nevada. The World Series of Beer Pong was held just a few days ago in Las Vegas. The tournament featured 600 warriors battling for the grand prize of $50,000. The championship version of Beer Pong is also known as Beirut . Each end of the 2×8 table has ten full keg cups stacked in a ... More About: Championship , Las Vegas
Frederick Russell Given the Max 14 Years
2008-01-06 21:18:00 Colfax, Washington. Frederick Russell , former fugitive, was finally sentenced after his vehicular homicide conviction. Russell is responsible for killing three Washington State University students in 2001 while driving under the influence. Russell then fled to Ireland running from the law successfully for five years. Thankfully, Whitman County Superior Court Judge David Frazier did not show mercy. ... More About: Years
Anthony Maher Surging Early for Winner of the Year Award
2008-01-06 20:59:00 San Francisco, California. Anthony Maher, 19, is way ahead of the competition for the Winner of the Year Award for 2008. In the last eleven days Anthony has been arrested for DUI three times. The minor is going all out during his arrests as well. On two occasions his blood alcohol level was two times the ... More About: Early
Drunk On-Duty Ambulance Driver Arrested For DUI
2008-01-06 20:46:00 Provo, Utah - January 3, 2008. Todd Lindley, 43, saves lives through his occupation. Lindley is an ambulance driver in Utah. In the early hours of January 3, Todd was responding to a call. A couple of EMTs and Lindley were to bring a patient to Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. His EMTs noticed that Lindley ... More About: Arrested , Driver , Drunk , Ambulance , Duty
Robert Castle Qualifies for a Washington State Felony DUI
2008-01-02 02:24:00 Seattle, Washington - December 29, 2007. Robert Castle loves drinking alcohol. Robert also loves driving while he is drunk as evident of his fifteen (15) DUI arrests. However, the State of Washington does not love individuals that drink and drive. Washington now has a felony DUI law, and Robert qualifies as he has 5 DUI ... More About: Seattle
Former NBA Player Charles Oakley Busted for DUI
2007-12-30 23:57:00 Barrow County, Georgia - December 18, 2007. Charles Oakley, former NBA player, was arrested for DUI on his birthday. Oakley was driving his 2008 Range Rover when a police officer noticed the vehicle weaving. During the stop Oakley claimed he was lost and failed the field sobriety tests. However, he was only charged with DUI-Less Safe. ... More About: Player , Chicago Bulls , Busted
Boo Hoo Tempe Arizona Bartenders Don?t Like DUI Laws
2007-12-30 23:46:00 Tempe, Arizona . Arizona is known for strict DUI laws and imposing harsh penalties for DUI convictions. One mandatory penalty requires those with DUI convictions to install and Ignition Interlock Device. This is not sitting well with Tempe bar and restaurant owners. Apparently, they are witnessing a decrease in alcohol sales and are blaming the decline on ... More About: Restaurants , Laws , Bars , Tempe
G-String Santa Claus Arrested for DUI
2007-12-30 23:30:00 Los Angeles, California - December 25, 2007. An impostor Santa Claus was arrested in Los Angeles on Christmas day. The fake Claus was discovered outside Grauman’s Chinese Theater in his vehicle. He was wearing a Santa hat, but that is where his official Santa costume ended. The rest of his outfit was comprised of a red ... More About: Arrested , Alcohol
San Jose Sharks? Ryane Clowe Arrested for DUI
2007-12-30 23:18:00 Los Gatos, California - December 25, 2007. It was not a merry Christmas for Ryane Clowe of the San Jose Sharks. The winger was arrested for DUI. During a traffic stop for a minor infraction officers requested Clowe participate in field sobriety tests. Ryane failed these tests and was arrested. Ryane violated the team policy barring drinking ... More About: Arrested , Hockey , San Jose Sharks
University of Montana?s Britney Lohman Arrested for DUI
2007-12-30 23:04:00 Missoula County, Montana - December 20, 2007. Britney Lohman is a basketball star for the University of Montana. On December 20th, Lohman had a huge game scoring 18 points and grabbing 7 boards. After the game Lohman celebrated by partying, and unfortunately driving her vehicle. A Missoula County deputy spotted the b-ball star making a U-turn ... More About: Arrested , College Basketball
Freshman Forward Herb Pope Arrested for DUI
2007-12-30 22:48:00 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - December 28, 2007. The Aggies of New Mexico State suspended Herb Pope indefinitely. Pope is a freshman forward for the Aggies’ basketball team. Pope was home on Friday night when police came across his vehicle. Apparently, Pope was unconscious while his vehicle remained running and in a northbound lane on a highway. When ... More About: Arrested , College , Basketball
Former NFL Quarterback Warren Moon Arrested Again for DUI
2007-12-30 22:37:00 Medina, Washington - December 28, 2007. Warren Moon is known in the Seattle area as an outstanding University of Washington Husky quarterback. He is also known for his stellar NFL career quarterbacking for the Houston Oilers and Seattle Seahawks . Unfortunately, citizens of the Seattle area also know Warren Moon for his knack for driving under the ... More About: Arrested , Quarterback
Rebecca De Mornay Officially Charged with DUI
2007-12-30 22:22:00 Beverly Hills, California . Rebecca De Mornay was officially charged with two criminal counts arising from her October 30th arrest. Rebecca faces count one of DUI, and count two of driving with a blood alcohol level of 0.08 or higher. De Mornay provided a 0.09 blood alcohol result the night she was stopped. Review this article for ... More About: Rebecca de Mornay , Beverly Hills
Mischa Barton Arrested for DUI & Possession of Drugs
2007-12-30 22:16:00 Los Angeles, California . Mischa Barton , a.k.a. Marissa Cooper the star of Fox’s The O.C., was busted for DUI, Possession of Marijuana and driving without a proper license. Mischa was observed driving in two lanes and failing to use her turn signal. During the arrest the police noted she possessed material that appeared to be marijuana in ... More About: Arrested , Drugs
Ex-New York Yankee Jim Leyritz Arrested for DUI
2007-12-30 22:02:00 Jim Leyritz, former New York Yankee, is in hot water. Leyritz drove his 2006 Ford Expedition into the vehicle of Fredia Ann Veitch. The accident was so violent that Vietch was thrown from her vehicle. She passed away at Broward General Medical Center. Leyritz was charged with DUI manslaughter and DUI property damage. Police are still ... More About: Arrested , Bond , New York Yankees
Actor Gary Collins In Deep Trouble | Warren Gates Dies
2007-12-11 04:23:00 Gary Collins pleaded no contest to DUI last week and will spend 96 hours in jail. Gary was arrested after causing a traffic accident. Warren Gates , 89, has been in the hospital since the accident in October. Unfortunately, Warren Gates passed away this past Friday. Prosecutors may decide to file Vehicular Homicide charges against Gary Collins. ... More About: Deep , Jail
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