Actress Amanda Bynes, star of Easy A and What I Like About You, has encountered some serious Los Angeles DUI troubles. The CA Department of Motor Vehicles officially stripped her license last week, and prosecutors also formally hammered her with double hit and run counts. Bynes allegedly caused two accidents:…
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Serious Los Angeles DUI Drama – Was Conservative Costa Mesa Councilman’s DUI Stop a Set-Up?
Some crazy news rippled through the Los Angeles DUI legal community last week. After Costa Mesa Councilman, Jim Righeimer, got pulled over on suspicion of DUI, some sleuths believe the stop was actually set up by his political opposition! The allegations concerned a 9-11 call placed by Chris Lanzillo, a…
O Lordy! Sad Long Beach DUI Arrest, as San Francisco’s New Archbishop Hit with Two Misdemeanor DUI Charges
The archbishop-designate of San Francisco, Rev. Salvatore Cordileone, has officially been accused of driving under the influence, according to blogs that cover Long Beach DUI news and other media sources. The 56-year-old was stopped late on the 25th of August at a checkpoint near San Diego State University. Allegedly, he…
Pasadena DUI News – Apparently, Lawnmower DUIs are Back in Style
Hopefully, your Pasadena DUI arrest and charges were slightly less embarrassing than James David Gray’s. According to The Gainesville Sun, the Floridian was busted for a lawnmower DUI earlier this month, when police officers saw him piloting his rented mower down the wrong way of a Florida street. The deputy…
Sherman Oaks DUI Arrest for Joe Simpson (Jessica Simpson’s Dad)
Fifty four-year-old Joe Simpson, father of iconic singer and TV personality Jessica Simpson, was arrested for driving under the influence in Sherman Oaks earlier this month. The LAPD tagged Joe around 10 P.M. when they saw him driving strangely on Ventura Boulevard. Officers noticed symptoms of Sherman Oaks DUI and…
Forever and Ever Amen – Don’t Let My Long Beach DUI Aftermath Be As Embarrassing As Randy Travis’ Was
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock – and perhaps you have been busy following your own Long Beach DUI arrest – you’ve likely heard about the ridiculous and sad DUI tale of country icon, Randy Travis. The 53-year-old was slammed with DUI charges in Texas, after police found him…
After Your Burbank DUI, Hopefully, You Did Not Threaten to Kill the Officer Who Stopped You, Like Rick Springfield Allegedly Did…
No doubt, your Burbank DUI arrest was one of the lowest moments of your life. You’ve always worked hard, tried to do the right thing, and taken care of yourself. But you’ve also faced obstacles that a lot of people have never had to deal with. Now you’re facing a…
Does Your Burbank DUI Mug Shot Look As Good As Cat Cora’s Did?
So many aspects of the Burbank DUI experience can be so frustrating and humiliating. Take the DUI mug shot. Even celebrities can get tripped up by it. Consider Nick Nolte’s famously disheveled DUI portrait, for instance. This notorious example of “disheveled DUI chic” was funny to the world but no…
Detroit Lions’ Eric Wright Got His Los Angeles DUI Charge Dropped? What about You?
On the Monday before last, the Los Angeles County District Attorney dropped Los Angeles DUI charges against Eric Wright, a former cornerback for the Detroit Lions. Per the Los Angeles Times, Wright had gotten into a car crash near the Staples Center. Police said he refused to take a Los…
Glendale DUI Celebrity News: Ted Nugent’s Drummer Hit With a Golf Cart DUI Charge
As regular readers of our Glendale DUI blog know, golf cart DUIs are surprisingly common, both here in the Southland and throughout America. The crime sounds a bit preposterous – like something out of a Caddyshack outtake, perhaps. But we keep seeing examples of it in the news. For instance,…