DUI arrests News

Lawsuit Filed Over Ex-Utah Highway Patrol Trooper’s DUI Arrests

A class action lawsuit has been filed against the Utah Highway Patrol over alleged wrongful arrests for driving under the influence. Three attorneys filed the complaint Friday in 3rd District Court on behalf of what they contend may be hundreds …

Extra DUI Patrols Nab 1,600 Washington Drivers

Police across Washington state arrested more than 1,600 people during a recent drunken-driving enforcement campaign. The Daily News of Longview reports that according to statistics from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, 1,603 drivers got busted during this summer’s “Drive Hammered, …

Over 2,800 DUI Arrests So Far in Arizona

Arizona’s holiday drunk driving task force has so far resulted in more than 2,800 DUI arrests during the 2011 holiday period. The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety said Saturday that law enforcement has conducted 46,194 traffic stops between Nov. 24 …