Category Archives: Politicians charged with DWI/DUI
Rhode Island: U. S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s son, Alexander Whitehouse busted for DUI; passenger had drugs
UPDATED OCT. 5, 2018 From WPRI PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI – 2012) – The Executive Director […]
South Carolina: State Senator Paul Campbell busted for DUI, says he’ll pass a law against such arrests
The trooper responded by saying,”That’s why we have a very high fatality rate.”
Oklahoma: Anadarko City Councilman Jeffrey “J J” Vance tried to bribe and bargain his way out of a DUI arrest; even offered to forfeit his vehicle
“Or, or better than that, you can even repo my car so you can make more,” Vance said.
Arizona: Pompous politician Stuart Yocum downplays DUI arrest as sensationalism; Kingman City Councilman has record of driving without tags, permit or insurance
Pompous Politician Plays Down DUI Arrest: “Matters of this sort tend to get sensationalized,” Yocum said
South Carolina: Conway Council Member William Goldfinch says he’s not guilty of driving impaired
This has been profoundly embarrassing and I ask for your patience and understanding as this process works toward a resolution.”
Texas: State University student big-wig Duncan had more than Colt .45; pills and pot also in his pockets when charged with DWI
Duncan, who police said was stumbling and swaying after being pulled over, told police that he drank two 16-ounce beers and a jager bomb
Wisconsin: DUI charges dropped by D.A. against Police Officer Mark Mogan; pedestrian in the wrong, cop sober
UPDATE: Police Sergeant Cleared by Prosecutor FROM CHICAGO TRIBUNE: 03/31/2017 — A Suburban police […]
Indiana: Councilman Drew Eggers busted for DWI is also a deputy prosecutor; quit legal post but keeping council job
A Franklin City Council member was arrested on a misdemeanor drunken driving charge, prompting him to resign from his job as a Johnson County deputy prosecutor.
Nevada: State Senator’s boozing repeat offender wife, Sherese Settelmeyer, headed back to slammer for DUI
Settelmeyer, 53, was also arrested in 2013, 2010 and 1995. A third DUI conviction within seven years is a felony.
California: Councilman Dene Armando Bustichi busted for DUI and hit and run after striking street sign
Police officers arrived on scene and contacted the occupant, Councilman Dene Armando Bustichi, 52, of Scotts Valley, Calif., who displayed symptoms of alcohol intoxication.
