The 59-year-old driver faces 40 charges. Parents are furious with the Pickens County school district.
Tag: DUI
Paul Pelosi arrested for DUI
House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, is free on bail after being arrested for driving under the influence.
Teen Embarrassed by Made Up Tale of Avoiding DUI by Flirting
Did a teen really flirt her way out of a DUI? Eighteen-year-old high school student Skyler Fluss claimed on social media that she was pulled over for drunk driving, but talked her way out of it by giving a sob story about breaking up with her boyfriend. She even said she failed a breathalyzer, and that instead of arresting her, the cop asked her out. But the sheriff’s office released bodycam footage showing what really happened — and Skyler says she’s embarrassed.
Sober Drivers Say They Were Wrongly Arrested for Drunk Driving
Imagine being charged for driving under the influence when you’re completely sober! A Florida man is suing after being arrested on suspicion of driving impaired, even though he says he hadn’t touched a drop of alcohol. After the arrest, Schoonmaker took a urine test, which revealed that he was indeed stone-cold sober. Inside Edition looked into several cases where people were charged with DUIs despite blood or urine tests showing they were not intoxicated.
Trooper Stops Alleged Drunk Driver in Head-on Collision
A trooper stopped an alleged drunk driver with her own squad car. It happened in Florida where the State Highway Patrol says a car plowed through a series of roadblocks that were set up for a 10K race. Troopers say they sped after the car, fearing it might hurt runners in its path while other troopers used their cars to try and stop the vehicle. The suspect ended up crashing into one of those patrol cars almost head-on. Inside Edition Digital’s Mara Montalbano has more.
Accused DUI driver who crashed into Florida trooper laughs in first court appearance
As 52-year-old Kristen Kay Watts of Sarasota made her first appearance, she told a judge she is unemployed and is living off money from a lawsuit.
Dashcam: Trooper drives into speeding DUI suspect’s path to protect runners
Dramatic dashcam footage from a Florida Highway Patrol SUV shows the moment a trooper put herself in harm’s way in order to protect thousands of runners from a suspected DUI driver who plowed through a series of roadblocks.