A Polk City man may soon be in need of the services of a DUI lawyer after admitting to police he was drunk and on crystal meth at the time he struck and nearly killed a bicyclist. Michael Waters has been arrested on charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, leaving the […]
Polk City DUI Charges May Be Coming For Man Who Was Drunk And On Meth When He Hit A Bicyclist
DUI lawyer after admitting to police he was drunk and on crystal meth at the time he struck and nearly killed a bicyclist. Michael Waters has been arrested on charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, leaving the scene of an accident with serious bodily injury and driving with a suspended license […]
Drunk Driver Runs In To Five Cadillacs At Venice Car Dealership
A woman has been charged with DUI in Venice, careless driving and DUI with property damage after she ran into five Cadillacs at a Florida car dealership. According to ABC Action News, Susan Barnes’s 1992 Buick went airborne and came to rest on the hood of one of the five cars she hit. Florida Highway […]
Drunk Driving Accident Lands Pinellas County Sheriff’s Deputy In Jail
A Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested for drunk driving following a car accident early Tuesday morning. According to ABC Action News Deputy Wade Nordby had been drinking while driving and was booked into Pinellas County Jail on DUI charges. Pinellas Sherriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a one-car crash Tuesday morning. Dunedin Fire Rescue was […]
Tampa Man With Blood Alcohol Level Three Times The Limit Charged With DUI Manslaughter
Paul Michael Parks turned himself in on charges of DUI manslaughter and two counts of driving under the influence with property damage or personal injury. Weaver was involved in a head-on collision that killed 47-year-old Karen Weaver on December 19. According to the Brandon News the Lithia man had a blood-alcohol level of 0.218 at […]
Man Gets Almost 11 Years In Prison For Killing a 2-Year Old Boy Following His Fifth DUI Arrest
Michael Mulligan has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for killing a two-year-old boy in a drunk driving collision while on probation for two DUI convictions and awaiting trial on two other DUI arrests. Mulligan was driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs when he ran through a red light and crashed into […]
Orlando Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Battle Car Accidents Caused By Teenagers Drinking And Driving
According to a story on the website for BayNews9 an Orlando lawmaker is going to try and slow down the number of teenagers that are involved in drunk driving accidents by placing stiffer penalties on those who sell alcohol to minors. Orlando Rep. Scoot Randolph is proposing a bill that would punish anyone who sells […]
Florida Woman Arrested For DUI While Dropping Off A Child Off At Port Richey Elementary School
Florida Highway Patrol Troopers responded to reports of a drunk driver who dropped a girl off at Chasco Elementary School in Pasco County. Lena K. Maki reportedly hit a car and then ran into a fence as she tried to leave the scene of the accident. She has been charged with DUI, leaving the scene […]
New Port Richey Man Arrested For First DUI Despite Driving Drunk For Past 20 Years
A New Port Richey man made quite the exclamation to police Saturday night. According to Florida Highway Patrol troopers and the St. Pete Times Daniel Joseph Mahoney admitted to cops that he had never been caught driving drunk despite drinking and driving for the past 20 years. Well now he has. Mahoney was charged with […]
Gainesville Woman Charged With DUI After Hitting A Police Car And Then Leaving The Scene
Pasco detectives trekked to Troy, N.Y. to bring Deborah Terrero back to Florida to face charges of DUI, vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter. She is being held in Land O’Lakes jail and her bail was set at $450,000. TBO.com reports the woman’s arrest warrant states she was under the influence of alcohol or a controlled […]