VIRGINIA: Stafford County Sheriff David Decatur reports DUI arrest bookings for December 2019

Stafford County Virginia Sheriff patrol unit
Stafford County Sheriff David P. Decatur
DWI HIT PARADE Copyright 2019

Maybe Ashley Spoto should have made a right turn instead

DUI Garrisonville Road and Dunn Drive, 12/28, 8:46 p.m. On this date, Deputy Hurt observed a vehicle in the median attempting to make a left turn. He conducted a traffic stop and made contact with the driver who was identified as Ashley Spoto, 33, of Stafford. She smelled strongly of an alcoholic beverage and her eyes were bloodshot and glassy. Field sobriety tests were conducted and a breath test was administered. She was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail until sober for driving under the influence.

Cortina Scroggins didn’t want to miss a single sip from her RED solo cup

DUI Interstate 95 Northbound, Mile Marker 143, 12/15, 2:42 a.m. On Dec. 16, 2019, Deputy Fields observed a vehicle failing to maintain its lane of travel. He subsequently conducted a traffic stop and made contact with the driver who was identified as Cortina Scroggins, 43, of Stafford. The deputy detected the strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the driver. He also observed that the driver’s eyes were bloodshot and glassy, and her speech was slurred.

A red solo cup containing an alcoholic beverage was observed in a cup holder in the driver’s side door.

Field sobriety tests were conducted. The suspect was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail on charges of driving under the influence, refusal, and drinking while operating a motor vehicle. 1090 Stafford Market Place, 12/14, 11:22 p.m.

Paula Groh’s great coke adventure ended in the slammer

On Dec. 16, 2019, Stafford County Sheriff Deputy Taylor responded to a drunk driver complaint. A vehicle was observed driving recklessly on Interstate 95 and was last seen in the parking lot of Target. The deputy located the vehicle and observed that it was parked across two parking spaces. The driver was slumped over and unresponsive. The deputy also observed a clear plastic jar with a white powdery substance inside. The driver then woke up and was identified as Paula Groh, 53, of Locust Grove, VA. She was dazed and lethargic and appeared unsteady on her feet when she exited the vehicle. She told deputies the white powdery substance was cocaine. She was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail on charges of driving under the influence and possession of controlled substances.

Vomit Cruise for Christopher Watts

DUI Tech Parkway, 12/13, 2:42 a.m. On this date, Deputy Richardson was dispatched to a drunk driver complaint. A witness observed the suspected drunk driver hit a pole and drive over a median before entering the parking lot and coming to a stop. The deputy quickly arrived on the scene and located the suspect vehicle. He observed significant damage to the front of the vehicle. The deputy then made contact with the driver who was identified as Christopher Watts, 37, of Roanoke Rapids, NC. The deputy observed what appeared to be vomit on the driver’s side door and detected the strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the driver’s person. In addition, the passenger seat was filled with liquor and beer bottles. Field sobriety tests were conducted and the breath test was refused. A search warrant for blood was executed. The suspect was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail until sober on charges of driving under the influence, felony vandalism, hit and run, obstruction of justice, and refusal.

Donna Freeman owned up to
booze before cruise

DUI Warrenton Road and Burton Loop, 12/17, 7:09 p.m. On this date, Deputy Vasquez responded to reports of a reckless driver after a witness observed the vehicle strike a jersey wall and continue driving all over the roadway. The deputy located the suspect vehicle in the area of Village Parkway and initiated a traffic stop. The driver was identified as Donna Freeman, 57, of Bealeton, VA. Her speech was slurred and she was unsteady on her feet. She told deputies she had been drinking prior to driving. Field sobriety tests were conducted and a breath test administered. She was taken into custody and, while at the Magistrate’s Office, she kicked the deputy. She was incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail for driving under the influence, reckless driving, obstruction of justice, assault on a law enforcement officer, and traffic offenses.

Loren Jones Jr. comes from a tough town – the District – and was prepared with brass knuckles, a knife and a bag of suspected cocaine

DUI
Jefferson Davis Highway and Sage Lane, 12/16, 1:24 p.m. On this date, Stafford Sheriff Deputy Jacobeen observed a vehicle stopped on the southbound side of the roadway. He activated his emergency equipment and observed the driver exit the vehicle. The driver appeared unsteady on his feet and his speech was slurred. The driver was identified as Loren Jones Jr., 38, of Washington, D.C. The deputy also detected the strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the driver’s person. During a search of the suspect’s person, a bag containing suspected cocaine was found in his pocket. Metal knuckles and a knife were also found on his person. The suspect was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail on a $9000.00 secured bond on charges of driving under the influence, possession of controlled substances, possession of a concealed weapon, and stopping on a highway.

Kyle David Lewis was all set for date night with his bags of pot and his best gal; they ended the date in jail cells

Towne Center Drive, 12/15, 10:12 p.m. On this date, Stafford Sheriff Deputy Martin observed a vehicle drive over the curb and through the grass in the area of Carlos O’Kelly’s. The driver was identified as Kyle David Lewis, 20, of Centreville, VA and the passenger as Sophia Bojokles, 19, of Stafford. There was also a juvenile in the vehicle. Field sobriety tests were conducted and a search warrant for blood was executed. A search of several bags in the vehicle yielded a substance consistent with marijuana. Lewis and Bojokles were taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail on unsecured bonds. Lewis was charged with driving under the influence, possession of marijuana, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Bojokles was charged with possession of marijuana and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The juvenile was released to a family member.

The dueling aromas of pot and booze sealed the deal for Jowan

The Stafford County Sheriff reports that at the intersection of Centreport Parkway and Mountain View Road, on Dec. 8, 2019, at 4:25 a.m. On this date, Stafford County Sheriff Deputy Whitt responded to a reported disabled vehicle. The vehicle had driven off the road and struck two guardrails before coming to a stop in the middle of the lane of travel. Upon arrival, the deputy made contact with the driver who had exited the vehicle and was walking around. The deputy detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage and marijuana emanating from the driver. In addition, the driver’s eyes were bloodshot and glassy, and he was unsteady on his feet. The deputy observed a beer can in the passenger seat area. Field sobriety tests were conducted and a preliminary breath test was administered. A substance consistent with marijuana was located during a search of the vehicle. Jowan Edwards, 26, of Richmond, VA was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail until sober on charges of driving under the influence, possession of marijuana, no driver’s license, drinking while operating a motor vehicle, and reckless driving.

Drifting, slurring and glassy Steven’s great adventure to jail

Jefferson Davis Highway and Coal Landing Road, Dec. 1, 2019, 12:16 p.m. On this date, Stafford Sheriff Deputy C. A. Fields responded to reports of a reckless driver. The deputy located the suspect vehicle and observed it drifting outside of its lane of travel. He conducted a traffic stop and made contact with the driver who smelled strongly of an alcoholic beverage. The driver was identified as Steven Mikelson, 29, of Stafford. The driver also had glassy eyes and slurred speech. Field sobriety tests were conducted. The suspect was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail for driving under the influence, refusal, and a traffic lane violation.

Marshae took the slow road to the slammer

On Nov. 28, 2019, at 1:15 am, Deputy Ahern observed a vehicle traveling well below the posted speed limit. He conducted a traffic stop and made contact with the driver who was identified as Marshae Bashir Jones, 53, of Stafford. The deputy detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the vehicle. Field sobriety tests were conducted and a preliminary breath test was administered. The suspect was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail for driving under the influence and impeding traffic.

DWI: 2ND OFF W/IN 5Y – 10Y for Martin James Cauble

7-Eleven, 2337 Garrisonville Road, 2:38 a.m. On this date, Deputy Houde responded to reports of a drunk driver who was observed stumbling into the store and then returning to his vehicle and falling asleep behind the wheel. The deputy located the suspect in the driver’s seat of the vehicle looking down. The deputy then made contact with the driver who was identified as Martin James Cauble, 37, of Stafford. The driver smelled strongly of an alcoholic beverage and his eyes were red and glassy. He told deputies he drove from around the corner approximately 15 minutes before they arrived. The suspect refused the breath test and when deputies attempted to execute a search warrant for blood at the hospital, the suspect resisted by thrashing around and yelling. He was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail for driving under the influence, refusal, and obstruction of justice