When Jimmy Carrillo was pulled over for running a stop sign in North Naples, it appeared to be a routine DUI stop. Carrillo, 35 of Daytona Beach, failed to stop near the Mercado on U.S. 41. He told officers that he’d just been drinking at the Blue Martini. When asked how much he had been […] read more
Florida native and star of the Disney XD show “Lab Rats”, Billy Unger was arrested on June 28 for driving under the influence in California. Just after midnight, Unger was pulled over by police after he was caught speeding in Malibu, California. Police asked the child star to take a breathalyzer, where he blew a […] read more
Fourth of July, especially when it falls on a weekend, is one of the summer holidays that is synonymous with barbecuing with friends and family and having a couple of cold beers while watching the fireworks. However, Forth of July weekend can also be one of the most dangerous on Florida roads when it comes […] read more
While much attention was being paid to a new law meant to make the penalties for hit and run drivers more in line with those of drunk drivers who stay at the scene of deadly accidents, Florida also passed other modifications of how some parts of the sentencing for those convicted of DUI will work. […] read more
On June 24, 2014, Governor Scott signed senate bill 102, the Aaron Cohen Life Protection Act, into law, strengthening the criminal penalties for leaving the scene of a deadly accident so that they more closely match the penalties someone would get if they had stayed at the scene if they were drinking and driving. The […] read more
