The Massachusetts State Senate passed new legislation earlier this summer that will require alcohol ignition interlock devices in many operating under the influence (OUI) of alcohol or drugs cases. An alcohol vehicle breath ignition interlock is a device that is installed on a car and will not let the driver…
According to a recent news article from Fox 25 News Boston, a woman was recently arrested for drunk driving with not pants. Authorities have said they noticed a car was driving in an erratic manner and initiated a traffic stop. The first thing the officer noticed was the woman was…
According to a recent news article from CBS Boston Local, a man from Lowell, Massachusetts, just north of Boston, was arrested on his sixth drunk driving charge after allegedly ramming into to two fully marked police cruisers early Friday morning. The man is 41-years-old. Police say the man was allegedly…
There are many people who drink until the point where they are intoxicated and then get behind the wheel of motor vehicle. They do it all the time, night after night, and hope they won’t get caught or get into an accident. The primary fear however, is getting caught, not…
According to a recent news feature from Yahoo Sports, Texas Rangers relief pitcher, Jeremy Jeffress, was arrested for drunk driving last Friday, and authorities have said he allegedly urinated on himself during the incident. Authorities say the arrest occurred around two in the morning in the Uptown neighborhood of the…
According to a recent news feature from Fox News, a man was celebrating his 34th birthday with a group of friends at a local hotel where the group was having a party. San Diego Police say that the party-goers had been drinking that evening. At some point in the night,…
When we think of traffic violations involving traffic lights, we typically think of running a red light. However, according to a recent news feature from the La Crosse Tribune, a man was ultimately arrested and charged with a felony after a law enforcement officer witnessed him stopped at green traffic…
In the past couple of months, we have seen far too many incidents of people being arrested after being involved in an accident in a work zone in the Greater Boston area and throughout the Massachusetts. While even a single drunk driving accident is one too many, we have seen…
According to a recent news feature from Medical Daily, a new study published in the Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, alcohol consumption is reducing worldwide, and this may be a result of newer low alcoholic beers now popular on the market. Our hope is that if people are drinking less, there will be…
Judges often say during sentencing that drunk driving is not like a lot of other crimes. The reason for this is because it is a serious crime that can, and often does, result in the death of innocent victims that is often not taken seriously and often committed by a…