Police have charged a 16-year-old with driving while impaired in a three-vehicle crash that killed one person early Wednesday morning in Raleigh. The teen was driving a 2012 Hyundai sedan eastbound on East Millbrook Road around 3:30 a.m. when the teen failed to stop for red light at the Millbrook Road and Atlantic Avenue intersection, […]
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Dump truck driver charged with DWI at I-93 construction site
May 20—A dump truck operator working in a construction zone on Interstate 93 was arrested Sunday for allegedly driving while impaired, state police said. Around 11 p.m. Sunday, State Police were asked to check the welfare of a commercial driver working at a construction site on I-93 in Hooksett. Troopers received information the driver was […]
Man with DWI conviction charged in pedestrian death on Concord road, NC police say
A man previously convicted of driving while impaired was charged in the death of a pedestrian in Concord on Friday, police said. John Lee Stevenson Jr., a 35-year-old Concord resident, was walking on Davidson Highway (N.C. 73) near Winecoff Road just before 1:30 p.m. when a pickup truck driver hit and killed him, Concord Police […]
Driver charged with DWI after I-93 rollover crash, airlift to hospital
May 11—A Washington woman has been charged with impaired driving after an early-morning crash Saturday that temporarily closed a section of Interstate 93 so she could be airlifted to a hospital. About 2:15 a.m., New Hampshire State Police received multiple reports of a crash in New Hampton and responded to the scene, according to a […]
Ninth Albuquerque officer placed on leave amidst DWI corruption investigation
May 9—A ninth Albuquerque officer has been placed on leave amid an ongoing probe into alleged DWI corruption. Gilbert Gallegos, an Albuquerque Police Department spokesman, said officer Matthew Trahan is on paid administrative leave as parallel investigations by the FBI and APD delve into allegations that DWI officers worked with a local attorney to get […]
Driver arrested for DWI following fatal collision in Baird
BAIRD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A driver involved in the fatal collision that claimed three lives was arrested for driving while intoxicated. 3 Baird teens killed in Sunday morning crash On May 5 at 2:10 a.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to a fatal crash in Baird. At the scene, Ashlie Haynes of Clyde was […]
A look at the numbers in the DWI debate
May 4—District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies recently released statistics she says reflect misdemeanor DWI conviction rates under her administration and that of her predecessor, Marco Serna. The rates — which the DA said were as close to an apples-to-apples comparison as she could get — appear to illustrate her rate is nearly double in some cases […]
Family of Logan-Rogersville student killed in DWI crash gets $3.8 million settlement
Benjamin Sugg, left, and Gavaan Vehr. The family of a Logan-Rogersville student killed in a 2023 vehicle crash agreed to a wrongful death settlement of $3.8 million, according to court records. Gavaan Vehr, 17, was a passenger who died last year in a single-vehicle accident when his friend Benjamin Sugg, 18, drove more than 100 […]
1 arrested for DWI, test refusal and other reports
Apr. 5—Deputies arrested Ernesto G. Adams, 54, for third-degree driving while intoxicated and second-degree test refusal after a traffic stop at 11:05 p.m. Thursday near South Broadway and East William Street in Albert Lea. Theft by fraud reported Deputies received a report of theft by fraud at 9:43 a.m. Thursday on the 300 block of […]
Misconduct reports confirm allegations against ex-APD officers in DWI cases investigation
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There are newly released details in the scandal surrounding the Albuquerque Police Department’s DWI unit. News 13 has known for months the FBI was investigating claims officers were getting paid to get DWI cases dismissed though no agency had officially confirmed it. Related Coverage: Now, News 13 has it on record from […]
Three Albuquerque firefighters arrested in separate DWI incidents
Mar. 26—Three Albuquerque Fire Rescue firefighters have been suspended after being arrested for DWI in separate incidents in the past two weeks. AFR spokesman Jason Fejer said Angelo Abeyta, 54, Rane Hanni, 37, and Mateo Keyohara, 27, are all on paid administrative leave as the agency conducts an internal investigation. The three were charged with […]
3 employees arrested for DWI
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Three Albuquerque Fire Rescue (AFR) employees were arrested for DWI in separate cases, the department said. AFR said Driver Angelo Abeyta, Driver Rane Hanni, and Firefighter Mateo Keyohara were placed on administrative leave “pending the outcome” of an investigation. VIDEO: Alamogordo man arrested for 8th DWI “Albuquerque Fire Rescue takes off-duty incidents […]