Category Archives: Breathalyzers

Nebraska’s Lincoln County Upgrades Breathalyzers

The Lincoln County sheriff’s office has received six new breathalyzers from the Nebraska Office of Highway Safety. These devices replace older models and have a cup to blow into instead of a tube making them easier to use. The new … Continue reading

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Nebraska DUI Law Changes January 1, 2012

Nebraska DUI law underwent some serious changes as of the first of the year. The time to look back at a DUI offense has officially been moved up from 12 years to 15 years. This means that any subsequent DUI … Continue reading

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Kentucky Police Officers Breathalyzers Certification Called Into Question

Four Louisville metro corrections officers that regularly give breathalyzer tests failed to get recertified to use the equipment. These problems will lead to around 500 cases to be called into question dating back to September. The law in Kentucky states … Continue reading

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Former Miss USA Charged with DUI in Michigan

Former Miss USA Rima Fakih was stopped while speeding and later charged with a Michigan DUI after failing two breathalyzer tests. Her BAC level was reported to have been well over the state limit of .08. The former beauty queen … Continue reading

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Arizona Task Force Nets 52 New DUI Charges

According to a recent report a southern Arizona task force arrested 52 people for DUI over the Thanksgiving Day weekend. The largest number of arrests was on Friday. The average BAC level was almost twice the legal limit and there … Continue reading

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Former Taft Mayor Arrested For Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Former mayor Cliff Thompson was arrested for leaving the scene of an accident on November 15. Police were quoted as saying he was under the influence of prescription medication. He was detained for seven hours before appearing coherent. With political … Continue reading

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Breathalyzer Controversy in Kansas

The Intoxilyzer 8000 is being used in many Kansas counties at dui arrest scenes. The unit has been used in other states and many DUI convictions and arrests have been overturned. Cases in Florida and Ohio were thrown out as … Continue reading

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