If you’re reading this post, you’re either interested in OVI in Ohio, have recently been charged, know someone who has been charged or are just curious about the process. If you’ve been arrested and charged with DUI or OVI, your head is probably spinning as you ask yourself the normal questions: What are the...
As many have probably heard by now, ‘Jackass’ star Ryan Dunn was killed recently in an accident in Pennsylvania. Dunn, born in Ohio, was driving his Porsche late Sunday night/early Monday morning with a passenger. The details from there are thin. He may or may not have been drinking (Gossip site TMZ shows twitpics...
After more than a year of owning the highly-coveted Northeast Ohio OVI checkpoint blog marketshare, we are expanding to Columbus next week
A judge ruling last week stated that Ohio officials cannot prove that a portable breath tester intended to be a statewide standard for the detection of drunken drivers is producing accurate and reliable results. Judge Gary Dumm of Circleville Municipal Court (Columbus area) ruled that test results from the cleverly named Intoxilyzer 800 will...
Patrol OVI and Drug Arrests up this Memorial Day weekend Nine people killed on Ohio’s Roadways Columbus – The Ohio State Highway Patrol made more arrests for impaired driving and drugs this Memorial Day weekend compared to the 2010 holiday. In addition, according to the Ohio Department of Public Safety, nine people lost their...
It’s been a season full of ups for the Cleveland Indians so far, but there was an OVI-related down this week. Sheffield Lake police pulled over and arrested Shin-Soo Choo on Monday and charged him with OVI. Choo told officers he was trying to get to Avon Lake, where he lives. The 28-year old...
Beginning today, the Ohio State Highway Patrol will once again conduct a Cuyahoga County Metro Initiative enforcement that aim to reduce crash and decrease criminal activity, according to a release last Friday. During this campaign you will see a higher number of officers on the streets in Cuyahoga County This means that troopers will...
A test subject puts the SCRAMx ankle monitor to work during the Tribe home opener. The resulting BAC is worth reading about.
Jalen Rose, a member of the famed Fab 5 at The University of Michigan and current ESPN analyst, faces a court date in April after being issued a citation earlier this month on suspicion of drunken driving. Rose was driving his SUV in Michigan on March 11 around 2 am when his car went...
Our defendant was pulled over in Vermillion, Ohio, for speeding. After submitting to a field sobriety test and failing, the defendant was arrested and transported to the police station. At the station he refused the BAC and was subsequently charged with an OVI and an ALS suspension for a year. After three appearances in...
