On Saturday February 7, 37-year-old Kimberly Harbolt, Principal at Seneca High School in Louisville, was arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and speeding, according to a news report at Courier-Journal. A spokesman for Jefferson County Public Schools made a statement regarding the arrest,…
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North Dakota DUI Arrest Not Your Usual Drunk Driving Bust
On Friday January 30, 27-year-old Steven Anderson was arrested after he allegedly drove drunk while cleaning the ice at a girl’s high school ice hockey game. According to the New York Daily News, Anderson, who was driving a Zamboni at the Fargo, ND game, was arrested at about 8:15 p.m.…
Denver Nuggets’ Ty Lawson Arrested for DUI, Apologized to Team
On Friday, January 24, Denver Nuggets’ Ty Lawson was arrested on suspicion of DUI. Denver police said the starting point guard was pulled over after an officer noticed Lawson driving “fast and carelessly.” While the team had no comments regarding the arrest, Lawson did return to the Nuggets on Saturday,…
Santa Maria Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Felony DUI
On Saturday evening January 17, 50-year-old Linda Grace Mendoza of Santa Maria was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI. According to a news article at Noozhawk.com, Mendoza has three prior DUI convictions within the last 10 years, making this her fourth. Officers with the Santa Maria Police Department allegedly found…
Bears CB Tim Jennings Races to Parent-Teacher Conference, Arrested for DUI, Speeding
On Wednesday, January 7, Tim Jennings, cornerback for the Chicago Bears, was arrested on several charges after being pulled over as he raced to a parent-teacher conference, according to a news report at USA Today. The 31-year-old was in suburban Atlanta in the Duluth area when he was spotted by…
While DUI is the Leading Cause of License Suspension, Traffic Tickets Can Leave You with No Driving Privilege as Well
In the state of Michigan, the most common reasons for an individual’s driver’s license being suspended are DUI or a conviction for leaving the scene of an accident. However, your license can be suspended once you accumulate so many points on your driving record because of other traffic offenses such…
Former Missouri Teacher Involved in Fatal Drunk Driving Crash Sentenced to Jail, Probation
On Monday January 5, 33-year-old Chad Bybee, a former agriculture teacher at Logan-Rogersville High School in Missouri, was sentenced for involuntary manslaughter in the October 2013 crash that took the life of an 84-year-old man. According to news reports, Bybee was driving a pickup truck and had his two young…
Fifth DUI Offense Results in Melrose Man Being Rescued from Freezing River
On Sunday morning January 4, a Melrose, Massachusetts man was eventually arrested for a fifth drunken driving offense and other charges following a chase that led to the man having to be rescued from the Malden River, according to a news article at the Boston Globe. John Kellum, the 42-year-old…
Christmas Eve Crash Results in DUI, Other Charges for Pennsylvania Teacher
On Christmas Eve, 35-year-old Bridget Pollack, a social studies teacher at a high school in the Mahanoy Area School District, was charged with DUI, resisting arrest, driving without a valid license, and having an open container in her vehicle, according to a news article at Wnep.com. Mahanoy City police claim…
South Carolina Sheriff Arrested for Driving Under the Influence, Hit and Run
On Sunday December 28, a South Carolina Sheriff was arrested after he allegedly struck a vehicle and left the scene of the accident at approximately 6 a.m. 63-year-old Wayne DeWitt, Sheriff of Berkeley County since 1994, is now charged with DUI and leaving the scene of a wreck involving personal…