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March 19, 2019

A recent crash that occurred in the 4800 block of Providence Road, near Newmarket Drive, resulted in the death of two women. The accident occurred on Sunday, March 3, 2019, at around 3:30 a.m.

March 10, 2019

A woman from Stafford County, Virginia was arrested for a suspected DUI after police allege she drank a small box of wine at Target and then left the store and drove away.

Feb. 28, 2019

The United States Supreme Court is considering a novel issue that may greatly impact driving under the influence (DUI) charges in the future.

Jan. 24, 2019

A man from Unionville was arrested Sunday, December 23, 2018, and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) and manslaughter as the result of a crash that involved three vehicles. One person was killed and four more were injured as a consequence of the crash.

Jan. 15, 2019

When most people think about a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) in the Commonwealth of Virginia, they tend to think about driving drunk (i.e., under the influence of alcohol). However, a person can be convicted of driving under the influence of drugs, including heroin.

Jan. 7, 2019

When a person is charged or convicted of a Virginia DUI, he or she faces many different kinds of penalties, including jail time, high fines, and loss of his or her right to drive. That person may also be out on bond or put on probation and required to wear a device called a SCRAM bracelet.

Dec. 3, 2018

For those who love beer, the significant expansion of the craft beer industry in the United States has brought many unexpected charges of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. Craft beer is typically stronger than regular "off the shelf" or "light" beers.

Nov. 30, 2018

A charge of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol is a serious charge in the Commonwealth of Virginia. While most people think of the typical "drunk driver" when thinking about DUI charges, some drivers can be arrested for alleged drinking and driving when they never had a drink.

Nov. 27, 2018

Field sobriety tests are used by Virginia law enforcement to determine if a person is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. However, these "tests" are inaccurate and even at times completely deceptive of a person's true level of intoxication.

Nov. 23, 2018

A driver is not allowed to operate a vehicle under the influence of either drugs or alcohol. The Commonwealth of Virginia makes certain to include the limits for certain drugs in addition to the legal limit for alcohol.