Category Archives: DUI Arrests and Procedures

DUI Suspect Steals CHP Car in Attempt to Avoid Arrest

Alcohol can make people do some very odd things. Sometimes it can completely lower your barriers and make you do things that aren’t safe or wise to do – like drinking and driving. Last week Wednesday, police went on a … Continue reading →

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San Clemente Woman on Trial for DUI and Second-Degree Murder

Mayumi TeradaOctober 4, 2019

A woman from San Clemente was suspected of drunk driving in Huntington Beach on March 30, 2018, resulting in the death of three people. While reportedly under the influence, Bani Marcela Duarte, 29, crashed her car into a stopped vehicle … Continue reading →

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Grant Money to Help Combat DUI Driving in America

Mayumi TeradaSeptember 27, 2019

Back in July, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) released news about a new program aimed at dealing with drug-impaired driving in America. Starting later this year, the program courses … Continue reading →

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When the Law Doesn’t Feel Like Enough

Mayumi TeradaAugust 9, 2019

Losing a loved one is an experience that no one wants to go through, and it’s even worse when the tragedy could have been prevented. That’s the reality that the Rodriguez family had to face when they were given the … Continue reading →

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Pittsburg Man Pleads Guilty to Murder Charge in DUI Crash

Mayumi TeradaJuly 19, 2019

On March 23,2018, a Ford Escape was driving eastbound on Highway 4 when it crashed into a barrier and then into another car. Police suspected that the driver, Jose Amaya-Rivera, had been drinking prior to getting onto the road. His … Continue reading →

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