Michigan driver’s license restoration attorneys know that the majority of drivers license suspensions or revocations can be attributed to drunk or reckless driving. Often, reckless driving is a direct result of driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, as the driver may be impaired to the point that…
As in Michigan, it appears that in Texas DUI or OWI can be an “opinion crime,” one that leaves an innocent individual facing criminal charges based on a police officer’s opinion. In January of last year, Larry Davis was arrested by Austin police for driving while intoxicated, even though a…
On Saturday morning March 1, Kalamazoo County sheriff’s deputies discovered a loaded firearm, suspected meth and meth labs, and components for making meth after executing a search warrant in an ongoing investigation, according to news reports at Mlive.com. There was also a child in the Comstock Township home when deputies…
In May of 2010, former Marine John Thuesen went on trial for capital murder in the shooting deaths of Rachel and Travis Joiner, Texas A&M student siblings who were found dead in their home in College Station. Rachel Joiner was Thuesen’s ex-girlfriend; it is believed Thuesen killed her out of…
On Friday February 28, New Milford Police responded to reports of a one-car accident in the early morning hours. The crash occurred near Paper Mill Road on Route 202 (Litchfield Road), according to a Connecticut news blog CTnews.com. When officers arrived on the scene they found a 2010 Honda Accord…
In October of 2012, Jeramy David Wagner allegedly punched his 3-month-old baby in the head; he was charged with felony murder, and first- and second-degree child abuse. On February 4 the 24-year-old father pleaded guilty, claiming that the baby would not stop crying. Wagner pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and…
In 2002, Sarah Jo Pender of Indiana was convicted of double murder in the shotgun killings of Tricia Nordman and Andrew Cataldi in 2000; the victims were Pender’s roommates along with her boyfriend, Richard Hull. According to USA Today, Nordman and Cataldi were Nevada fugitives who were dealing in drugs…
Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, head of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel, was captured last weekend at a hotel in Mazatlan by Mexican and U.S. authorities, according to a news article at The Detroit News. The cartel was known for transporting cocaine into Michigan; Guzman is thought to be the most elusive and…
Earlier this month, a 39-year-old Buffalo, New York resident was pulled over by State Police for an unsafe lane change in the town of Lancaster. Time J. Thomas was driving with 25 current driver’s license suspensions, according to a news article at The Buffalo News. State police said that on…
On Friday evening February 21, a 28-year-old Kalamazoo man was pulled over by Van Buren County deputies after he was observed stopped at an intersection where a yellow caution light was flashing. The vehicle he was driving also had a headlight that was not working, according to news reports at…