The Santa Ana Police Department holds a DUI/drivers license checkpoint tonight, and Irvine cops have their own Saturday night. Each agency also announced the locations of their operations, so plan accordingly. The Santa Ana checkpoint is up from 8:30 p.m. through 2:30 a.m. in the area of 500 W. Warner Street. Irvine’s operation runs Saturday […]
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OCDA Makes Something Clear About Dennis Rodman’s Latest Drunk Driving Guilty Plea
The Orange County district attorney’s office issued a press release this morning that wants to make one thing clear about former NBA superstar freak Dennis “The Worm” Rodman’s guilty plea to driving drunk in January. The boldface is the OCDA’s … March 13, 2018 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Former NBA star Dennis Keith Rodman, 56, […]
Kurt Duncan Naegele Sentence in Hearst Castle DUI Crash That Killed a Man Satisfies None
No one was happy when Kurt Duncan Naegele was blamed for causing a 2009 car crash near Hearst Castle that injured him, two others and killed a fourth. And they weren't happy when a mistrial was declared in his vehicular manslaughter trial after the defense said it would present evidence showing a different passenger drove. […]
James Coley, Newporter Partying in Palm Springs, Held in Death by Drunken Driver
A Newport Beach man, who reportedly admitted drinking at a Palm Springs bar before allegedly driving into and killing a Cathedral City woman on a Riverside County roadway, was arrested for the killing over the weekend. James Coley, 49, was held because of what he told police and the fact that he reportedly appeared to […]
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[UPDATED with Villa Park Checkpoint, Results:] As Bombs Burst in Air on the Fourth, Smokies on the Ground Hunt for Drunk Drivers
See end of post for details on Fourth of July holiday DUI arrests, injuries and deaths so far, and a new checkpoint announced in Villa Park. ORIGINAL POST, JULY 3, 9:38 A.M.: Orange County law enforcement has big plans for the Fourth of July as it is anticipated fireworks won't be the only thing lit. […]
