Monthly Archives - February 2014

Sheriff’s Lieutenant Arrested for Alleged DUI

Washington County Sheriff’s Lt. Jake Adams was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence last Sunday. According to report, Adams drifted off the right shoulder then over corrected back to the left. The vehicle left the roadway and went straight to a dirt embankment. While Adams sustained minor injuries, nobody else inside the vehicle was reported injured.Adams is likely to face charges on DUI, carrying a weapon while intoxicated and making an unsafe lane change.For more of this news, click [...]

Man Accused of DUI in Fatal Accident

According to officials in Riverside, Gregory Ethan Gurney of Corona, 22 years of age, was driving under the influence Friday morning causing a collision that resulted in the death of a man who was standing on the side of the road. Gurney was driving a green Hyundai Santa Fe when he drifted into the right shoulder where a Jeep Wrangler pulling a trailer had been stopped. The 26-year-old driver was standing outside his vehicle when Gurney’s Hyundai plowed into his [...]

30-Year Old Driver Charged with DUI

David Smith was arrested last Friday after causing a car accident that caused a woman her foot.According to report, Smith drove into another vehicle on Kelly road last Dec. 6 that caused injuries not only to himself but also to another driver. The woman ended up with a broken foot which apparently required her to stay in the hospital for a few days.Smith is now facing charges on second-degree assault, failure to drive in a proper lane and operating [...]

Former Professional Football Player Accused of DUI

Brit W. Miller was arrested early Monday morning for allegedly driving under the influence. According to report, Illinois State Police spotted a pickup truck traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes on Eldorado Street near Fairview Avenue. During the initial investigation, it was found out that Miller had a few drinks prior to the incident.Miller is now facing multiple charges including DUI, driving the wrong direction, failure to wear a seatbelt, illegal transportation of open alcohol and operation of an uninsured [...]

29- Year old Woman Charged with DUI

Following a two-crash in South Side’s Fuller Park that left three children and five adults injured, Robin Sewell was arrested last Monday for driving under the influence.According to report, the incident took place at around 1:35 a.m. wherein one car and minivan were involved. Sewell was driving a minivan on 43rd Street, ran a red light and crashed into a four-door sedan.The suspect is now facing numerous charges including DUI, driving without insurance, disregarding a traffic control signal and [...]

Wasilla Woman Faces DUI Charge

Natasha Bowers, 36 years old, was arrested over the weekend for allegedly driving under the influence.According to report, Bowers was arrested after Alaska State Troopers said she tried to elude authorities by driving into her garage. The troopers were following the suspect when they tried to conduct a traffic stop.She was stopped by the authorities for driving under the influence, resisting arrest, refusal to submit to a chemical test and failure to stop at a peace officer’s direction.For more [...]

30-Year Old Man Pleaded No Contest to DUI

Following his arrest last September, 30-year old Trent Kowalski pleaded no contest to driving under the influence.According to report, Kowalski entered his pleas in Platte County Court to third-degree assault in an Oct. shooting incident and driving under the influence last September. As part of the plea agreement, the Platte County Attorney’s Office dismissed the charges of criminal mischief-less than $200, no operator’s license in the DUI case and the refusal of a preliminary breath test.Click here for more [...]

Probation for Aggravated DUI Charge

Following an accident that killed the passenger inside her vehicle more than two years ago, 25-year old Samantha N. Kater was sentenced to serve four years probation including 1,000 hour of community service. Kater will serve the probation time after she was charged with aggravated driving under the influence last Oct. 2011. She was accused of being intoxicated when the incident happened. One of Kater’s passengers, Katie Marie Floyd, died from head injuries.For more of this news, click here.

65-Year Old Woman Charge with DUI

Marie Grant, 65 years old, was arrested for DUI after she crashed into a parked car and an apartment building last SaturdayAccording to report, Grant first crashed her Mercury van into a parked vehicle, jumped a curb and then hit a building at the Woodland Apartments on Pine Lake Drive. During the initial investigation, she admitted to taking prescription drugs for blood pressure and heart problems prior to the incident.She was then taken into custody after several field sobriety [...]

East Stroudsburg Man Faces DUI Charge

Jesse Marmolejo, 20 years old, was arrested after he crashed his vehicle on a Middle Smith Township property and then fled with his car. According to report, the suspect crashed a small sedan on a Yukon Drive at around 4 a.m. last February 2. A witness then described three men exiting the vehicle and driving south on Sellersville Drive. After the police had stopped the vehicle, the driver admitted to the crash. He also showed signs of intoxication.Marmolejo was then [...]