A Pinellas County judge has sentenced a Clearwater man to 15 years for a drunk driving accident that claimed the life of an elderly man crossing a street on a mobility scooter. Angus T. Davis III pled guilty to DUI manslaughter,which is second DUI conviction. He received his first DUI in 1992. The DUI manslaughter charges stem from […]
St. Petersburg Man Crashes Into Police Car While Driving Drunk
Pinellas Park police are reporting a St. Petersburg man crashed into one of their police cruisers while driving drunk Wednesday evening. According to Bay News 9, Steven Jason Roberts, ran into the police car and then left the scene of the accident. He was later apprehended after abandoning his Jeep Cherokee and fleeing the scene of […]
St. Pete Cop Charged With DUI And Hit-And-Run Following Friday Night Crash
Anthony Matthew Green, who has been a St. Petersburg patrol officer since 2005, has been charged with DUI and leaving the scene of an accident following a Friday night car crash. The 30-year-old alleged blew more than twice the legal limit as his blood alcohol level registered at .179 and .173 when police located him […]
Shoppers At New Port Richey Target Store Alert Police To Drunk Driver
Shoppers at a local New Port Richey Target store noticed 59-year-old George Burnosky seemed intoxicated and when he left the store to get behind the wheel of his car people at the store alerted the police to a possible drunk driver. When Pasco County deputies arrived on the scene the Pasco man was asleep at […]
Pinellas County Man Charged With DUI Manslaughter After Crash On Howard Frankland Bridge
William Edward Storey has been charged with DUI manslaughter and booked into Pinellas County Jail according to Jamal Thalji’s story on TampaBay.com. The charges stem from an early morning car accident in August. Storey’s Mercedes rear ended a pick-up truck driven by Daniel Harrell as the two vehicles exited the Howard Frankland Bridge. Harrell was ejected […]
St. Petersburg Woman Crashes Into Neighbor’s House And Is Charged With DUI
A St. Petersburg woman won’t be popular among neighbors after driving her SUV into a near-by house. Gail Ann Kay has been charged with DUI and leaving the scene of an accident after she crashed her 2008 Jeep SUV into a neighbor’s home leaving a four-foot hole in a Snell Island home worth nearly $300,000. The […]
Woman Charged With DUI After Crashing Into St. Petersburg Soap Shop
St. Petersburg residents were treated to an odd site early Saturday morning as a drunk driver plowed through the front of a local business. Store owner Teresa Ross thought it was a false alarm when her security company called her according to a TampaBay.com article but unfortunately it was the real thing. A complete wall […]
St. Petersburg Man Charged With Driving Under The Influence In Accident That Killed A Motorcyclist
According to TBO.com Robert Cooper II of Riverview, Florida has been charged with DUI for a July traffic accident that left a motorcyclist dead. Cooper was driving in Pinellas County on July 4 when his car went over the center median, hit a sign post and then continued into eastbound traffic, according to the FHP. […]
Out-Of-State Driver Charged With Drunk Driving And Driving With A Suspended License In Crash With St. Pete Cop
A South Carolina woman has been charged with DUI and driving with a suspended license following an accident with an unmarked St. Petersburg police car. According to TampaBay.com Lura Goldsmith turned left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. street and right into the path of a Ford Crown Victoria with lights on and sirens going, […]
24-Year-Old Who Violated His Probation Is Now Facing Charges Of Hit-And-Run And DUI With Serious Bodily Injury
Five months after his leg was severed and his pelvis was crushed by a car that smashed into him, Andrew Scott Hall saw a big chapter in his terrible ordeal come to a close when Pinellas deputies arrested Joshua West. According to a story on TBO.com the 24-year-old West was arrested in connection with the […]