People who are gathering with family and friends over the Thanksgiving weekend in Colorado, might take this time to unwind and relax with a few adult beverages. However, it is important that people consume alcohol responsibly and understand their rights if they are...
Month: November 2013
Field sobriety test may be tough to pass even when sober
Hundreds of drivers are arrested on suspicion of drunk driving, but not all of them are actually guilty. In fact, many times even people who don’t pass field sobriety tests are actually innocent of drunk driving charges. Any person in Denver who has been charged with...
Colorado teacher accused of sexual assault of students
Sometime people are arrested for crimes that could result in the end of their career. A teacher in Colorado is facing accusations of sex assault of a child by a person in a position of trust. According to reports, police believe that the man had contact with more than...
Study: hit-and-run crashes increase, drunk driving possible cause
Drunk driving is a serious offense in Colorado. Although a person might only face minor penalties for a first offense drunk driving conviction, they can be charged with more severe crimes if they are accused of crashing their car, causing injury or death to another...
Colorado Rockies co-owner arrested for possible DUI
There are a lot of circumstances that can lead to a drunk driving arrest and/or charge. Sometimes things happen that are out of a person’s control. Still other times, an unfortunate set of events can lead to a person being behind the wheel of a vehicle even when he or...
Off-duty officer arrested for DUI, evidence tampering in Colorado
An off-duty Colorado police officer was arrested early last week for reportedly drunk driving. Police say that they took the man to a local hospital where he had blood drawn for a blood-alcohol content test. He was then driven to his home by the arresting officer....
Customers arrested for alleged purchase of “spice” at store
An alleged synthetic drug ring in Colorado which has claimed to have been the subject of months of investigation by federal agents has resulted in at least nine arrests. Drug Enforcement Administration officials claim to have seized 150 pounds of synthetic marijuana...
With alcohol-related fatalities up, officers are cracking down
Halloween can be a fun time for just about everyone, including kids as well as adults. Halloween parties are very common as adults all over the country, including in Denver, get together to have a good time. Unfortunately, sometimes those parties can lead to a person...
Police: Denver woman hit by car part of domestic violence case
Denver police are reportedly investigating a situation that they claim was domestic violence. A pregnant woman was hit by a car on Sunday night, and police said they initially thought the incident was a hit-and-run, but later believe that it was domestic violence.They...
If ignored, traffic violations can lead to further issues
Traffic violations can sometimes require a person to appear in court. If they have repeated violations in Colorado, a person might face significant fines, loss of their driver's license or other punishments. It is most important that people don't ignore violations...