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Abingdon, Maryland - Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested

By admin • Dec 13th, 2008 • Category: In The News

December 13, 2008 
State Trooper Notices Suspicious Activity At Covenience Store Which Leads To Arrests Of Two Suspects For Armed Robbery
(Abingdon, Maryland)  -  Early this morning, troopers from the Bel Air Barrack apprehended two suspects involved in an armed robbery of a convenience store in Harford County.
    
     The suspects are identified as Charles E. Brown, 20, […]



California - DUI / Drivers License Checkpoint in Rancho Santa Margarita

By admin • Dec 12th, 2008 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, In The News

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint in the City of Rancho Santa Margarita on Friday, December 12, 2008, from 7:00 p.m. until 3:00 a.m.
The checkpoints are part of a grant the Sheriff’s Department received from the State of California Office of Traffic Safety, and are set up to target […]



Ohio - Odps To Change Temporary Permit Procedure

By admin • Dec 11th, 2008 • Category: In The News

-Change affects temporary driving permits, Commercial Driver Licenses and Motorcycle Endorsements-
COLUMBUS - Effective Dec. 15, 2008, the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) and the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), divisions of the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS), are implementing new measures to increase efficiency and security when issuing temporary driving permits, commercial driver […]



Lemon Grove, California - DUI Checkpoint

By admin • Dec 10th, 2008 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, In The News

“NOEL” – Negligent Operator Enforcement Laws
The Lemon Grove Sheriff’s Station will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint and a DUI Saturation Patrol Detail in recognition of the Holiday Season in the City of Lemon Grove. In an effort to reduce the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol related-crashes, DUI checkpoints are conducted to […]



Lee County, Florida - Sobriety Checkpoint Planned

By admin • Dec 10th, 2008 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, In The News

A DUI sobriety checkpoint is scheduled for this weekend, beginning Friday, December 12, 2008. The operation will take place in an undisclosed location in Lee County as the Sheriff’s Office continues its commitment to getting impaired drivers off our roadways and in support of education efforts such as the national “Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. […]



Houston, Texas - Suspect Arrested in Fatal Traffic Accident at 2400 Sampson

By admin • Dec 9th, 2008 • Category: In The News

December 08, 2008 - Charges are pending against a suspect arrested in a fatal traffic accident at 2400 Sampson about 7:50 p.m. on Sunday (Dec. 7).
The suspect, Troy Shane Gibson (w/m, DOB: 3-7-71), was arrested about 40 minutes after he had fled the scene. He faces a pending felony charge of failure to stop and […]



Tompkins County, NY - Weekend DWI Arrests

By admin • Dec 8th, 2008 • Category: In The News

On Saturday, 12/06/08, deputies charged Robert J. Morusty, age 41, of 811 White Church Road, Brootondale, with Driving While Intoxicated.  At 12:14 AM, a deputy running radar in the 1500 block of Slaterville Road allegedly observed Morusty traveling at 80 mph, in a 45 mph. zone.  When the deputy initiated a stop of his vehicle […]



Vermont - School Bus DUI

By admin • Dec 8th, 2008 • Category: In The News

On 12-05-08 at 14:59 hours I was requested by Principal Scott Gray from the Hartland Elementary to come down and check a bus driver who he believed was drinking.  Upon arrival at the school, bus driver Paul McMorris had left.  I later located Paul McMorris at his residence and arrested him for DUI School Bus […]



Waterbury, Vermont - 1 Dead in Single Vehicle Crash

By admin • Dec 7th, 2008 • Category: In The News

Vermont State Police responded to a report of a single vehicle motor vehicle collision that occurred on Vermont Route 100 at the intersection of Guptil Road in the Town of Waterbury, VT.
Officers were advised that a vehicle was found off the west side of Route 100 at the base of an embankment, straddling a drainage […]



Arizona - Cottonwood Resident Reports Fictional Carjacking To Avoid DUI Arrest

By admin • Dec 5th, 2008 • Category: In The News

On December 3, at approximately 10:45 P.M., Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported carjacking on Tissaw Road in Cornville. Upon arrival, the deputies spoke with 30-year-old Jennifer Bremner, who was on foot having escaped from a carjacking suspect.
Bremner told deputies she had been carjacked by an armed male suspect wearing dark clothing […]