According to a recent news article from CBS Local Boston, a police officer from the East Bridgewater Police Department suffered severe personal injuries after he was hit by and alleged drunk driver while he was waiting at a red traffic signal. The 24-year-old alleged drunk driver was placed under arrest…
According to a recent news article from the Miami Herald, a United States Marine Corps (USMC) veteran spoke to the families of the three victims he admitted to killing in a drunk driving accident. Prosecutors have said the accident occurred early on a Sunday morning just before the sun had…
For more than a decade, there has been a major heroin epidemic in Boston and across Massachusetts. This has not only been a major problem for society in general, but it I also a major problem in terms of drugged driving and drugged driving accidents. In addition to heroin, there…
There have been some questions raised following the Minnesota Vikings very different reactions to two recent drunk driving arrests involving members of the team and their staff. One of the incidents involved the arrest of a third-year player on the practice squad (Isame Faciane) and the other involved the arrest…
With drunk driving and drunk driving accidents being such an epidemic in the United States and the rest of the world, scientists and law enforcement agencies are constantly looking for new ways and technology to help curb this epidemic. While breath-testing equipment has come a long way, it is still…
In 2010, the market was being flooded with alcoholic beverages that were mixed with ingredients from popular energy drinks, such as taurine and caffeine. It did not take long for people to realize the dangers of the beverages in terms of drunk driving and for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
According to a recent news article from the Providence Journal, a defendant has been sentenced to be committed in a Massachusetts Correctional Institute (MCI) for no less than five years and no more than eight years after a fatal drunk driving accident on Interstate 195 that occurred last year. Defendant,…
Over the past decade, more and more states have been moving toward the legalization of marijuana. In many cases, we are talking about medical marijuana, but in some states were are talking a complete legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes. Colorado and Washington have led the nation in this effort,…
J. Geils, founder of the famous J. Geils Band that began in Massachusetts, was recently charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol (OUI), and he was cited for failing to stop at a stop sign in Concord, Massachusetts, according to a recent news report from the…
A man has recently been arrested after allegedly hitting a traffic officer who was working a detail at a construction site, according to a news report from CBS Boston Local. A police spokesperson has said the suspect was traveling at a relatively slow speed past the construction site when he…