Driving while under the influence of alcohol is a big issue in Maryland. This concerning problem has caused police forces across the state to ramp up enforcement efforts to prevent crashes and keep roads safe. Although Maryland has strict penalties for those convicted...
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School board candidate accused of DUI
Being arrested and charged with driving under the influence can affect a person in many ways. It’s enough to cause sleepless nights, not to mention embarrassment and irreparable damage to one’s reputation and public image. According to police in Anne Arundel County, a...
What are the penalties for a DUI conviction in Maryland?
Dealing with the Maryland legal system can be a daunting experience for almost anyone. This can especially be true for individuals who are suddenly facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol. Thoughts of losing one’s license, potential fines and even the...
Recent checkpoint results in DUI arrest and citations
Driving under the influence of alcohol continues to be a significant concern in Maryland and across the United States. Drivers who get behind the wheel while intoxicated not only endanger their own lives, but the lives of all others around them. Law enforcement...
Driver hit with DUI charges after a crash
There are few things as embarrassing and humiliating as being handcuffed, thrown into a police car and charged with driving under the influence. Being accused of drunk driving is a serious and usually challenging experience. To make matters worse, those who get...
Si perdí mi licencia de conducir por un DUI, ¿cómo lo vuelvo a obtener?
Enfrentar un cargo por manejar intoxicado es una experiencia abrumadora en sí, pero se pone aún más complicado cuando se consideran todas las demás consecuencias que resultan de su arresto. Por ejemplo, si usted pierde su licencia de conducir, ¿cómo lo puede...
Initiative aims to reduce drunk driving during the holidays
The holiday season is a wonderful time of year that calls for celebrations with cherished friends and family. However, it is important to celebrate responsibly. Law enforcement agencies in Maryland say that there are more arrests made for driving under the influence...
Off-duty officer arrested and charged with DUI
There aren’t many things as embarrassing as being pulled over and handcuffed on suspicion of driving under the influence. Being thrown into the back of a police car and accused of DUI can cause any person many sleepless nights filled with anxiety and worry. To add to...
Council members raise concerns over lack of enforcement
Driving under the influence of alcohol is one of the most reckless and dangerous things a person can do. Unfortunately, the nation’s capital and the surrounding areas see high rates of drunk drivers. This has prompted police forces and officials to step up efforts to...
Driver faces DUI charges after recent accident
Getting arrested can be a stressful and worrisome experience. Being thrown into the back of a police car, having a mugshot taken and locked in a jail cell are ordeals that no one in Maryland wants to experience. Drunk driving charges can be especially humiliating. As...