There has been a bit of bizarre news recently, when an Arizona woman was arrested for driving under the influence for her role in an accident that involved a police officer and a different citizen. According to a spokesman for the Glendale Police Department, on Saturday morning, near the 9200 block of West Glendale Avenue, [...]

An Arizona man is lucky to be alive after a traffic stop led to him receiving 4 totally separate DUI charges. It is not unheard of for traffic stops to result in multiple DUI citations, and there was even one recent news story that had a couple switching driving positions after being pulled over, which [...]

When a police officer is out on the road late at night, patrolling for traffic violations, one of the most common things they watch for is erratic driving. Erratic driving is by far the most often cited reason for officers to have probable cause for pulling a DUI suspect over. Inconsistent speed and weaving back [...]

Many people think that when they are pulled over and arrested for DUI, their life is over. In recent news, however, a Safford police officer actually ended up saving a man’s life after arresting him for suspicion of DUI. Ernesto Mendoza Benavidez had been pulled over and arrested for suspicion of DUI on May 25, [...]

Celebrity arrests for DUI seem to be all over the news. Some may argue that that is due to a party lifestyle that many famous people cultivate, but others will argue that their lives are simply made into bigger news, and famous people don’t get arrested for DUI any more than regular citizens. It goes [...]

When it comes to crimes, DUI is a unique conviction. Some crimes are the result of spur-of-the-moment decisions or extreme emotions, but driving under the influence of alcohol is the culmination of a much more slow, less deliberate, process. Rather than one snap decision made in an instant, it is the result of a large [...]

Professional sports players have been getting a bad reputation in the news recently. There have been numerous DUI arrests for college players as well as professional athletes. While part of this could be due to the fact that celebrities’ lives are more or less public spectacles, many actually believe that they are more prone to [...]

Breathalyzer tests have been argued over for years. Supporters of them claim that they are a valid scientific way for officers to determine how intoxicated an individual is. Opponents of them disagree, saying that the amount of alcohol in a person’s lungs and mouth can often be wildly different from what is in their blood. [...]

Distracted driving charges have become synonymous with texting while driving, or using a cell phone while driving. However, that is not the only way to receive a distracted while driving ticket. One of the most common ways to be cited, which goes relatively unannounced, is to have a dog in the front seat with you. [...]

A bizarre turn of events which left an infant stranded in his car seat in the middle of the road ended in a DUI arrest for a young valley woman. 19-year-old Catalina Clouser, who was later identified by witnesses, has been arrested and charged with aggravated DUI and child abuse for her role in the [...]