Deputy conducted a traffic stop for an improper U-turn and almost striking a curb. The Deputy observed the defendant operating the vehicle and detected signs of impairment. A DUI investigator responded to the scene, detected signs of impairment, and requested the defendant perform field sobriety exercises which the defendant agreed to perform. During the exercises, the defendant showed signs of impairment and was subsequently arrested. Post Implied Consent, the defendant refused to provide a lawful breath sample.
Result: Based on the firms negotiations, the State dropped the DUI charge.
DUI & Criminal Division
