Detailed DUI Laws: State of Washington, USA

Posted on 5th January 2012 in DWI / DUI Laws

RCW 46.61.502

Driving under the influence.

(1) A person is guilty of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug if the person drives a vehicle within this state:
(a) And the person has, within two hours after driving, an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher as shown by analysis of the person’s breath or blood made under RCW 46.61.506; or
(b) While the person is under the influence of or affected by intoxicating liquor or any drug; or
(c) While the person is under the combined influence of or affected by intoxicating liquor and any drug. Click here to read more.. »

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DUI Charges: Marilyn Centeno,Lombard , Jan 1 2011

Posted on 11th January 2011 in DWI / DUI Charges

Police arrested Marilyn Centeno of Lombard for driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage at the intersection of Lambert and Roosevelt roads Saturday, Jan. 1. Police stopped Centeno, 38, at 12:49 a.m. in a silver 2011 Infiniti SUV for improper lane usage. She was booked at the Wheaton Police Department and released later that morning.
src: http://wheaton.patch.com/articles/police-arrest-lombard-woman-for-dui

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DUI Arrest: Randall John Bobus, 4th DUI Charges, Santa Rosa, Jan 10 2011

Posted on 10th January 2011 in DWI / DUI Arrests

Randall John Bobus, 49, was parked on the side of Highway 101 on the Cotati grade Friday night when an officer stopped to see if he needed help.

Kopriva saw blood on the man’s hands and went into the car to check on him.

Officer Crandall Kopriva found Randall John Bobus laying across the front seat of the 1959 Pontiac and a dog in his lap, said CHP Officer Jon Sloat.

The officer tried to rouse the man by knocking on the driver’s window, but the driver didn’t respond, Sloat said.

The driver eventually woke up but was inebriated and mostly unintelligible, Sloat said.

This is the fourth DUI charges for Randall.

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DUI Charges: Sun Moon Min, Washoe County, Jan 10, 2011

Posted on 10th January 2011 in DWI / DUI Charges

44-year-old Sun Moon Min was stopped just after midnight on U.S. 395 when officers clocked his 2003 SUV traveling 114 mph in a 65 mph speed zone.

He was booked early Monday into the Washoe County Jail on charges of felony DUI, speeding, and driving on a suspended driver’s license. Bail was set at $8,140.

Records show Min was one of two drivers involved in an August, 2004 accident that killed a pedestrian. Min was charged with DUI in that case.

Min Sung, 44, was arrested Jan. 10 by Nevada Highway Patrol on charges of excessive speeding and driving under the influence on U.S. 395. Sung had already served prison time for driving drunk in 2004 and causing the death of a Reno pedestrian, Raymond Theel. Another intoxicated motorist, whom he crashed into, had also gone to prison for causing Theel’s death.

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DUI Arrest: Charlie Dan Corlew, January 2011

Posted on 8th January 2011 in DWI / DUI Arrests

Charlie Dan Corlew, 41, of Cunningham, was driving south on Aug. 27 when he hit Alejandro A. Lara, 39, of Clarksville on Fort Campbell Boulevard, who was walking across the highway, according to a news release from Clarksville Police spokesman Officer Jim Knoll. This is Charlie’s Forth DUI Offense.

During the investigation by Officer John Reyes, Corlew says he drank around four to six hours before the accident. Also, alcohol was found inside of Corlew’s vehicle, Knoll said. Corlew’s blood-alcohol content was .15.

three times already. Corlew was charged with DUI on three other occasions: March 2008 in Rutherford County, September 1987 in Montgomery County, and November 2008 in Montgomery County.

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