Dallas DWI Lawyer Blog

A Northern Michigan man was arrested recently for operating his riding lawn mower, or lawn tractor, while drunk. He was arrested after he fell off of his motorized lawn mower and injured himself. Thankfully, no shrubs or other people were injured.
 Witnesses reported the man after they saw him driving in circles in the middle of […]

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An assistant felony prosecutor for Dallas County was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated early Sunday morning.
The assistant prosecutor was arrested after he drove into a house and then continued to drive forward, according to witnesses. One witness had to break a car window with a hammer, lean in and shift the car into […]

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Dallas is set to vote on possibly becoming one of a growing list of cities with a “no refusal” blood draw policy. This type of policy would mean that anyone stopped on suspicion of drunk driving would be forced to give a blood sample for testing.
The plan is similar to others which require a blood […]

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A Dallas police officer arrested his comrade when he found the friend drunk and asleep in his patrol car.
The arresting officer turned on his lights, approached the car, removed the keys from the ignition, and woke up his comrade. Once the drunken officer was out of his car, the arresting officer noticed his slurred speech.
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Tim McKinney, the mayor of Berryville was charged with driving while intoxicated and possesion of marijuana.  McKinney has been mayor since 1990 and his term ends in 2010. 
“I’m not blaming anyone for this,” McKinney said. “I got into a situation I shouldn’t have, and I expect to be beat up [publicly ] over it. But […]

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