Seattle Police DUI Squad

By David O | April 17, 2013 |

Here are some interesting facts about the Seattle police “DUI squad.” 1)  While enforcing traffic laws, DUI squad officers have authority to further investigate individuals for DUI, driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. 2)  DUI squad police may be called to the scene of a car collision to specifically investigate drivers for DUI.…

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Seferian-Jenkins Charged With Misdemeanor DUI

By David O | April 9, 2013 |

An update on UW’s football phenom Austin Seferian-Jenkins’ drunk driving accident that occurred on March 6; the Seattle City of Attorney’s Office has formally charged Seferian-Jenkins with a misdemeanor DUI after receiving his blood alcohol test results of .18, over twice the legal DUI limit of .08. Immediately after the DUI accident, coach Steve Sarkisian…

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DUI Penalties: First Time Offenders

By David O | March 28, 2013 |

Washington State is known for having some of the toughest DUI penalties in the nation.  These DUI penalties are harsh to prevent repeat drunk driving.  Penalties for a first time DUI offender are dictated by the BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) reading taken at the police station, consequences are worse for a BAC result more than…

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