Saturday, March 08, 2008
Puppy's Cabin Fever DUI defense?
DUI / Drunk Driving Defense attorney news
When you’re intoxicated at roughly 10:30 in the morning - albeit a Saturday - you’d better have a good DUI / Drunk Driving excuse.
A Washington County sheriff’s deputy undoubtedly put this one on his Top 10 List of Best Excuses Ever after pinching a 43-year-old town of Wayne woman a couple of weeks ago for DUI / Drunk Driving.
According to a department DUI / Drunk Driving report, a deputy was alerted to a vehicle in the ditch incident near the intersection of Midland Drive and Wayne Center on Feb. 23.
The roads were slick and snow-covered, the report stated, and sure enough they found a pickup truck stuck in a ditch. They also saw the woman, carrying something, walking unsteadily up the road.
When they investigated, according to the DUI / Drunk Driving report, the woman, who was carrying a dog, admitted she had been driving the truck and had lost control of the vehicle.
After noting the smell of intoxicants, the woman was given DUI / Drunk Driving field sobriety tests, failed, then admitted she had been drinking.
When she was asked why she was driving when she knew she was impaired - DUI / Drunk Driving the woman said "she wanted to take the dog for a ride because he’s been cooped up," according to the report.
She was arrested for DUI / Drunk Driving .
When you’re intoxicated at roughly 10:30 in the morning - albeit a Saturday - you’d better have a good DUI / Drunk Driving excuse.
A Washington County sheriff’s deputy undoubtedly put this one on his Top 10 List of Best Excuses Ever after pinching a 43-year-old town of Wayne woman a couple of weeks ago for DUI / Drunk Driving.
According to a department DUI / Drunk Driving report, a deputy was alerted to a vehicle in the ditch incident near the intersection of Midland Drive and Wayne Center on Feb. 23.
The roads were slick and snow-covered, the report stated, and sure enough they found a pickup truck stuck in a ditch. They also saw the woman, carrying something, walking unsteadily up the road.
When they investigated, according to the DUI / Drunk Driving report, the woman, who was carrying a dog, admitted she had been driving the truck and had lost control of the vehicle.
After noting the smell of intoxicants, the woman was given DUI / Drunk Driving field sobriety tests, failed, then admitted she had been drinking.
When she was asked why she was driving when she knew she was impaired - DUI / Drunk Driving the woman said "she wanted to take the dog for a ride because he’s been cooped up," according to the report.
She was arrested for DUI / Drunk Driving .
# posted by SanDiegoDUI @ 2:35 PM 
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