LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Vince Vaughn was arrested Sunday on suspicion of drunken driving after being stopped at a sobriety checkpoint in a Southern California beach town, police said. Vaughn, 48, was busted early in the morning in Manhattan Beach after failing a field sobriety test that was captured with officers’ body cameras, Sgt. …
The mayor of an Illinois town is in hot water after a police report revealed allegations that he became belligerent and appeared to threaten an officer questioning him during a suspected DUI traffic stop. According to Fox News, Romeoville Mayor John Noak was pulled over by a local officer on April 12, shortly after he …
Ethan Couch, the Texas man who was 16 when he caused the DUI crash that killed four, will be released next month after serving less than two years in prison. Couch, now 20, served 720 days in Tarrant County Jail in Fort Worth, Texas, for violating his probation in 2015. After attending a party where alcohol was …
A New Mexico woman and man are behind bars after a young boy died and his two sisters were injured during an alleged drunk driving episode in Bloomfield on Saturday. Farmington Daily Times reports that Candace Jim (picture right), 40, is accused of driving drunk on Saturday morning at around 11:45 a.m., when she crossed her vehicle …
A California judge sentenced 19-year-old Obdulia Sanchez to more than six years behind bars for driving drunk and causing a crash that killed her 14-year-old sister, Jacqueline. According to Fox News, Sanchez was sentenced Thursday following a trial that ended with her conviction on charges including gross vehicular manslaughter, DUI and child endangerment. As CrimeOnline …
Employees of a Florida sheriff’s department has some fun recently at the expense of a suspected drunk driver who called 911 for advice. According to CBS News, Michael Lester contacted dispatchers on New Year’s Eve to make a report Polk County authorities have since released on social media. “Allow us to introduce Michael Lester of …
A Florida woman faces multiple charges after police say she rode a horse while intoxicated down a busy road this week. According to the Lakeland Patch, a witness spotted 53-year-old Donna Byrne riding the horse in Lakeland on Thursday afternoon and told authorities she appeared confused and in potential danger. Officers stopped the suspect, who …
Police detained but did not charge the mayor of Aynor, South Carolina, after he allegedly drove his lawnmower down the middle of the road while holding an open can of beer, according to WSOC. Myrtle Beach Online reports that officers pulled Mayor John Gardner over on August 25 and spotted an “open container.” Dashcam video of the incident went …
An Idaho mom was arrested after crashing her car full of kids and blowing over four times the legal limit on her roadside Breathalyzer test. Lauren Weeks, 37, of Rexford, Idaho was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of excessive driving under the influence, possessing an open container while driving, and injury to child by transporting …
Albuquerque, New Mexico, police officers arrested a woman who was reportedly driving drunk with four children in her vehicle on Tuesday. A video of the incident, showing her failing a sobriety test, was released shortly after. KOB 4 reports that Sarah Kesterson, 27, was pulled over near Second Street and Osuna after several calls were made to the …
The little boy was on his way back from Disneyland when a drunk driver plowed into his family’s vehicle.
Twenty-seven-year-old Haley Parkman of McKinney, Texas was driving with a suspended license when she allegedly rear-ended a car while drunk, killing 28-year-old Kamren Morgan, according to the Dallas News. Parkman (pictured on the left) turned herself into authorities last week on charges of intoxication manslaughter and failure to stop and render aid after her Chevy …
