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March 19, 2011

Pasco woman accused of DUI in crash

A Dade City woman was arrested Wednesday and charged with DUI manslaughter in a crash last June that killed a 15-year-old Clearwater girl. Leah Nicole Slagle, 19, was driving east on Wire Road near U.S. 301 in Pasco County late on June 26 when she lost control in a curve and struck a tree. Source:…
March 15, 2011

Award for making most DUIs goes to Pasco trooper

The winner of the Hurd-Smith award for making most DUI arrests on the state is a Pasco County trooper Ronald Evans Jr who has made 238 DUI arrests in 2010. Mr. Evans also won the award in 2009 for making 187 DUI arrests. This is a significant increase of 27% in a number of arrests…
March 13, 2011

Tampa Buccaneers Executive Arrested on DUI charge

Shelton Shelton Quarles, the Bucs’ pro scouting coordinator and a former Pro Bowl linebacker with the team, was arrested on a DUI charge early Friday. Police arrested Quarles, 39, about 2:30 a.m. on Interstate 275 near Himes Avenue. Police saw a black Audi with the headlights off going 79 mph in a 55 mph zone.…
March 13, 2011

Teacher in Pasco County Charged with DUI

A culinary arts teacher at Robinson High School in Tampa was arrested by Pasco Sheriff’s deputies early March 5, accused of drunken driving. Russell Alan Clark was pulled over in his 2003 Cadillac at State Road 54 and Via Bella Boulevard in Land O’ Lakes just after 2 a.m. Clarke was clocked at 86 mph…
March 2, 2011

Dentist hits pedestrian reaching 89 mph speed

AMPA — Seconds before crashing into pedestrians on the Harbour Island Bridge last fall, killing two, a Riverview dentist hit a top speed of 89 mph, prosecutors learned. Matthew Moye’s blood alcohol level — 0.13 percent — exceeded the level at which the state presumes impairment, records show. “I’m the designated driver tonight,” he said…
March 1, 2011

Clearwater man charged with DUI

TAMPA – A Clearwater man found with liquor, prescription drugs and weed in his car faces DUI charges after colliding into a deputy’s vehicle in Tampa early Saturday morning, Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said. Authorities say that 41-year-old Deputy Karl Gwynne was on US 19 northbound at the Tampa Road stop light when he was…
February 25, 2011

Orange County sheriff’s deputy is facing a DUI charge

Richard Perez was arrested early Monday morning in Osceola County near Florida Parkway and Osceola Parkway. Perez was driving his personal vehicle, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said. Perez was relieved of duty and his law enforcement credentials were taken, authorities said. Source: WESH.com
February 25, 2011

Ice Cream Driver Charged With DUI

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office repprted that 49-year old Ronald Clifford Purdy was pulled over Monday afternoon after someone called 911 to report his driving. Deputies say Purdy staggered out of the ice cream truck in New Port Richey and gave his birthday when he was asked for his address. The deputies also reported finding…
February 19, 2011

Assistant state attorney charged with DUI, cops say

An assistant state attorney in Lake County who was stopped — but not arrested — for reportedly driving drunk Sunday night was charged Monday with driving under the influence, Mount Dora police officials said. William Charles Gula was given a notice to appear before a judge to face a DUI charge after a Mount Dora…
February 17, 2011

Woman Charged With DUI

Tampa Bay area woman was impaired when she rear ended a Pinellas County school bus. The sheriff’s office says 48-year-old Donna Lynne Jones was charged Thursday with DUI, open container, no proof of insurance, careless driving and introduction of contraband into a secure facility. She was being held on $11,500 bail. Authorities say the bus…

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