When it comes to DUI / OUI roadblocks, aka “sobriety checkpoints”, Massachusetts law permits police to establish DUI roadblocks so long as the selection of vehicles stopped is not arbitrary and the procedure is conducted pursuant to a plan devised by law enforcement supervisors. By way of background, a stop…
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Massachusetts Man Charged with 4th DUI
A Raynham man was arrested this past week ans changed with several Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charges after allegedly crashing into another car from behind. Darryl Torres, 49, of Raynham, was arraigned in Taunton District Court and charged with Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol, 4th Subsequent Offense and Negligent Operation…
Haverhill Woman Charged With Vehicular Homicide in Fatal DUI Crash
A Haverhill woman has been charged with Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charges after she allegedly struck and killed a woman who was standing out her car. Lisa Leavitt was arraigned this morning in Haverhill District Court on DUI / OUI charges including Motor Vehicle Homicide While Operating Under the Influence of…
Lowell School Bus Driver Charged with Drunk Driving
A school bus driver from Lowell was arrested on Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charges last week after she allegedly crashed with children on board. Mary T. Morrison, 53, was arraigned in Lowell District Court on charges of Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol, 14 counts of Child Endangerment While OUI /…
Plymouth Man Arrested for DUI After Accident with Serious Injuries
A Plymouth man was arrested by the Hingham Police Department on Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charges after he allegedly crashed his car head-on into an SUV this past weekend. He was charged with Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol and Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle. According the Hingham Police Department,…
Massachusetts Police Arrest Man for 6th Drunk Driving Offense
The Massachusetts State Police reported that they arrested a New Hampshire man in Lexington for his 6th Drunk Driving Charge after he was allegedly found passed out in his car. Timothy Converse, 50, was arrested for Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol, 5th or Subsequent Offense. According to Massachusetts State…
Peabody Man Arrested in Swampscott for Drunk Driving on Thanksgiving
A Peabody man was arrested on Thanksgiving night on Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charges following an accident. The man was arrested for several charges, including Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol, Leaving the Scene of Property Damage and Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle. According to Swampscott Police, officers responded to…
Massachusetts Woman Arrested for Drunk Driving with Child in Car
Hingham Police arrested a Cohasset woman last week on several Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charges for allegedly driving while intoxicated and with her 12 year old son in the front seat. Gay R. Winn, 47, was charged with OUI / DUI, Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle; and Operating Under the…
East Boston Man Faces 8th Drunk Driving Charge
A man from East Boston was arrested on his 8th Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charge on Thanksgiving. Albert Diaz, 52, was reportedly arrested in Chelsea for OUI / DUI 8th Subsequent Offense, Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle, and Unlawful Operation of a Motor Vehicle After Suspension for DUI / OUI.…
Woburn Man Arrested in Boston on 5th Drunk Driving Charge
A Woburn man with four prior OUI / DUI convictions was arrested in Boston on his 5th Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charge this past week. Thomas D. McCue, 42, was charged in Boston Municipal Court with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, 5th Subsequent Offense, Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle,…