Increased DUI Patrols in Utah for Pioneer Day Holiday
With July 24th’s Pioneer Day celebrations beginning last Friday, Utah Law Enforcement agencies are again ramping up their efforts to catch drivers who are impaired.
Utah Highway Patrol Is Preparing For New 0.05 DUI Law
As I have mentioned before Utah will be the first in the nation to enact a 0.05% BAC DUI law. This new law will be the toughest in the nation and will go into effect on December 30th this year. The Utah Highway Patrol is preparing to enforce this new law.
Do You Have To Stop At DUI Checkpoints in Utah?
The question is often asked, if a driver comes upon one of these Utah DUI checkpoints do they have to stop if the officer asks them to stop?
Utah Police Increasing DUI Patrols for July 4th
Staring tonight July 3rd, Utah police forces will be increasing patrols for DUI in Salt Lake City and throughout the state. If you get caught with a DUI I can help.
Utah Pushing To Cut Down On Probation and Parole
Utah legislative representatives, prosecuting attorneys, and state officials are pushing for probation and parole reform. The goal is to get people that have been cited for crimes in proper treatment programs. Like Drug Court for those arrested for Drug Crimes.
West Valley: DUI Driver Hits Cop Car, Resists Arrest
A man was seen driving his car slowly back in forth in front of a park where children were playing on Monday night, June 11th.
Utah Police Can Send DUI Drivers Home Instead of Taking Them To Jail
There’s two things that Utah Police Officers can do after arresting and citing someone for DUI. 1. They can put the person in handcuffs and take them to jail. 2. They can call someone to come and pick up the DUI driver and take them home.
Utah Police Ramping Up DUI Patrols For Memorial Day Weekend
Like they do every year, the Utah Highway Patrol is planning on ramping up its efforts to patrol for DUI during this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend. The UHP has added 250 extra shifts starting tonight (Friday) and into late Monday night. These additional shifts will have extra officers patrolling for DUIs during the evening and […]
DUI Suspect Hits Ambulance in Ephraim, Utah Injuring 3 People
While driving south the ambulance was hit by an SUV that did not stop at a stop sign. Upon colliding the ambulance rolled over causing injury to two EMS workers. The driver of the SUV who was not wearing his seat-belt was also injured. The passenger in the SUV was not.
Nevada Is Changing The Way It Tests Drivers Under The Influence Of Marijuana
Marijuana has been legal in the State of Nevada for almost a year and half now. Since the legalization there has been an uptick in drug related DUI charges.