DUI is a serious offense in Oklahoma and all 50 states that could include losing driving privileges and possible jail time. People who plan to drink at an event should plan other modes of transportation to get home, or they risk being pulled over for drinking and driving. What a driver should do when…
Throughout Oklahoma and around the country, those who have been stopped for suspicion of driving while intoxicated are asked to take a breathalyzer test. During this test, the driver’s blood alcohol concentration levels will be tested to determine if they are truly intoxicated and unable to drive safely. Throughout many states, that limit is…
Alcohol commonly gets associated with DUIs in Oklahoma, but it can also include other substances. Even legal prescriptions, whether medicinal marijuana or muscle relaxers, can impair driving ability that could get the driver a DUI charge. Legal prescriptions often cannot be used as a DUI defense. DUI stats A Substance Abuse and Mental Health…
A man has been charged with driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident in connection with a wrong-way crash in Oklahoma City during the early morning hours of Sept. 29 that wrecked two vehicles. Neither of the drivers involved suffered injuries in the crash. The 32-year-old man is being held…
A woman has been arrested and sentenced to 25 years in prison for running a methamphetamine ring out of a house on Oklahoma City. Three of her associates were also arrested and sentenced to multiple years in prison for taking part in the drug ring. All four women plead guilty to the charges, which…