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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2011

N.Y. Man Arrested Twice In One Night for DUI

A New York man was arrested twice in a matter of hours by the same state troopers for allegedly driving drunk.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2011

Florida Agency Using Skype To Obtain Warrants

Cpl. Darin Morgan came up with an idea to save time when obtaining blood search warrants from judges in cases involving impaired drivers. Using Skype can shave hours off police time spent traveling and waiting to meet judges in person.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2011

BlackBerry DUI Checkpoint App Pulled

Research In Motion, the maker of BlackBerry smartphones, has agreed to pull downloadable applications that help users evade sobriety checkpoints and drunk driving citations.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2011

San Antonio Officer Killed In Wrong-Way Crash with DUI

Officer Stephanie Ann Brown, 27, was responding to call for service on Interstate 35 downtown, when she was hit. The driver, who was also killed, has been identified as Christopher David Baldaramos, 31. A receipt from a bar was found in Baldaramos' pocket.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2011

Calif. 'Dirty DUI' Deputy Resigns

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Deputy Stephen Tanabe had talked about making drunk-driving arrests to ensure the subjects were "dirtied" before future court dates, according to a search affidavit and the report.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2011

Arizona Agency Offers Alternative to Sheriff Joe's Tent City

For $200 per night, inmates can spend their time in Scottsdale, eating frozen meals indoors rather than spooning up a "horrific mixture of odds and ends" under the blazing sun in Tent City.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2011

Okla. 911 Director Arrested After DUI Joyride

Lincoln County (Okla.) Sheriff's deputies arrested the county's emergency manager and 911 director, who was involved in a drunken joyride with his son and two other men.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2011

S.C. Cop Crashed Cruiser Off-Duty While DUI

Former North Charleston (S.C.) Police Officer Nicholas Lomma violated several agency policies, including driving a city vehicle while intoxicated and driving a city vehicle outside a 10-mile radius of the city limits while off duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2011

Two Texas Men Over the Limit While Riding Horse, Mule

Police stopped the men and impounded their mounts, after they began blocking traffic and cajoling customers of Sixth Street bars and nightclubs to pose for photos with them.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2011

Texas University Trains Officers To Detect Drugged Driving

With grants from the Texas Department of Transportation, the educational institution operates two training programs to enhance officers' abilities to identify and evaluate impaired drivers. The programs are offered free of charge to municipal, county and state law enforcement personnel at locations throughout the state.

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