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DUI enforcement period leads to surge of arrests
Police in Colorado recently cracked down on alleged drunk driving during an enforcement period surrounding St. Patrick's Day. The enforcement period lasted seven days. A number of drivers ended up being arrested on charges of DUI in the state. Police throughout the...
Colorado state representative accused of DUI
A DUI charge was filed against one Colorado politician recently. Police arrested the state representative for suspicion of DUI on a Thursday night. He also faces charges of misusing license plates and turning improperly. Police said they pulled over the representative...
Dangers of DIY Divorce Forms
As someone considering getting a divorce, you have probably conducted a few or several online searches inquiring about your divorce options. The sheer amount of information about divorce can be very overwhelming. From law firms to start-up companies trying to...
Man acquitted of DUID charge in Colorado
A DUID charge was recently filed against one man in Colorado who was believed to have been driving while under the influence of drugs. However, the man facing the DUID charge was acquitted. This occurred even though a blood test reportedly showed that the...
Proving impairment tricky in DUID case
Colorado is currently experiencing a major quandary involving driving while under the influence of drugs cases. Specifically, it is difficult for officials to determine the point at which one motorist may be deemed to be DUID after consuming marijuana. The courts in...
Woman faces DUI charges following fatal motorcycle accident
One woman in Colorado is facing several serious charges related to driving under the influence. The DUI charges were filed after two motorcyclists recently died in an alleged drunk driving accident. The reported DUI accident took place on a Saturday afternoon in late...
Woman faces 8th DUI charge
One woman in Colorado was recently accused of driving while under the influence of alcohol. The woman was charged with DUI following a traffic stop that took place on a Friday afternoon. Her recent arrest is her eighth one for charges related to drinking and driving....
Vehicular assault or homicide arrest may occur in DUI case
A truck driver was recently arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs, resulting in the death a pedestrian. The arrest occurred on a recent Saturday and involved DUI, vehicular assault and other criminal charges. When a person is accused...
Testing for DUID is challenging for multiple reasons
Right now, no clear way exists to tell when a motorist has too much marijuana in his or her system to drive. The limits that have been set for blood alcohol content in Colorado and other states are rather useless in determining if someone should be arrested and...
Man arrested on suspicion for DUI in Colorado
One man in Colorado was recently charged with driving under the influence. The DUI charges were filed in connection with a two-vehicle crash. The collision took place on a Wednesday night. Police said a man blew through a stop sign and struck an ambulance, causing the...
2 face DUI charges following 2 separate rollover crashes
Two Colorado accidents that took place within 30 minutes of each other reportedly involved drunk driving. The rollover accidents happened early in the morning on a recent Monday. These alleged DUI crashes happened along Highway 82. The first accident happened at...
Police DUI process involves many steps in Colorado
When people in Colorado have been convicted of drinking and driving, the consequences can be long lasting. For instance, in addition to having their reputations tarnished, these individuals may struggle to claim certain professional jobs in the future. Fortunately,...