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Houston Texan’s wide receiver Jacoby Jones will plead guilty to Driving While Intoxicated and enter a diversion program as a first time offender.
 Jones’ attorney Chip Lewis said of the ruling, “It’s a two-fold benefit. First, it’s a great opportunity for him to put [the arrest] in a positive light. He’s going to do several public [...]

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Prescott police arrested a Texas truck driver on Monday on charges of extreme DUI. The man backed his semi truck and trailer into the Lowe’s building on Highway 69, damaging the building and his tractor-trailer, police said in a press release.
Forty-four-year-old Manuel Paz-Pocasangre, who is a supplier for Lowe’s, was attempting to back into a [...]

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A prominent New York attorney and frequent local Republican judicial hopeful is going to jail for fifteen days. Anne Adams, 46,  was arrested last September for driving drunk. Adams then attempted to avoid prosecution by obtaining a falsified blood alcohol test and getting a sitting judge to write a statement saying that she was not [...]

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A Porter man was indicted on six counts relating to a 2007 DWI crash that left one dead. Robert Joseph Lewis, 25, was indicted on two counts of aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury, one count of manslaughter, one count of intoxication manslaughter, and two counts of intoxication assault. 
The crash took place near FM 1314 [...]

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Two potential new laws will be re-introduced to the Texas Legislature this year, due in large part to activism from groups such as Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The laws were rejected during the last session, but have begun to gain popular support after several widely publicized alcohol-related tragedies. People who support passing these laws also [...]

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