Virginia: Westmoreland County Sheriff C. O. Balderson announces blood draw for DUI leads Virginia

In April 2012, the sheriffs office, under the certification of Senior Deputy Johnson, became the lead law enforcement agency in the Commonwealth of Virginia to conduct in-house blood draws on DUI and DUID arrestees. Since its inception, there have been over 30 blood draws conducted by Senior Deputy Johnson and to date the sheriff’s office is the only law enforcement agency in the state that is utilizing this procedure.

Texas: San Antonio Police take the public on a virtual ride-along; gather the nuts behind the wheel that are DWI

Join us tonight for our first ever virtual ride-along targeting drunk driving. We are gearing up for a fun, safe night in true San Antonio style! While our officers are targeting drunk driving in high traffic areas, we are also looking for other traffic infractions. Let’s remember to keep safety as our top priority! Stay tuned as we update throughout the evening.

California: Palm Desert Police track down DUI hit and run Mercedes and bust Todd Crowe

Responding officers located the suspect vehicle a few minutes later traveling east on Country Club Drive near El Dorado Drive and they detained the driver to conduct an investigation. The driver of the Mercedes, 48-year-old Todd Crowe of Palm Desert, was eventually arrested for driving while intoxicated and misdemeanor hit and run. Crowe was booked into the Riverside County jail in Indio after being medically cleared at a local hospital. The driver of the black truck was uninjured in the collision.

Texas: Judge Gisela Triana busted for DWI after boozing it up with other lawyers and Judges; too cheap to call a cab!

Texas: Judge Gisela Triana busted for DWI after boozing it up with other lawyers and Judges; too cheap to call a cab! She was pulled over less than 2 miles from the restaurant on Barton Springs Road near MoPac Boulevard (Loop 1) after the officer’s radar showed she was driving at 47 miles per hour, 17 miles faster than the speed limit, the affidavit said.