California Man Arrested for DUI After Over 70 Empty Beer Cans Found in Vehicle.

A man in Cotati, California was arrested for DUI after failing a field sobriety test and having over 70 empty Bud Light cans in his car. He was found with an open alcohol container in the vehicle and was determined to have a blood alcohol content more than three times the legal limit. The driver was also found to have a suspended license due to a previous DUI offense.

A man in Cotati, California was recently arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) after failing a field sobriety test and being found with an open alcohol container in his vehicle. The driver, who was more than three times the legal limit of blood alcohol content (.25%), also had a suspended license due to a prior DUI offense. A search of the vehicle revealed over 70 empty Bud Light cans [2].

The incident occurred on Sunday evening, June 29, when a police officer noticed the driver having trouble staying in their lane. Upon pulling over the vehicle, the officer discovered an open container of alcohol in the cup holder. Field sobriety tests confirmed the driver's intoxication, with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .25%, which is three times the legal limit in California [1].

The driver was subsequently arrested on charges of DUI and operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license. A search of the vehicle turned up more than 70 empty beer cans, highlighting the severity of the situation. The Cotati Police Department emphasized the dangers of drinking and driving, noting that the outcome could have been much worse if officers had not intervened [2].

The incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks associated with impaired driving and the importance of responsible alcohol consumption. It is crucial for drivers to understand the legal implications and potential consequences of driving under the influence.

References:
[1] https://www.facebook.com/NickBeresNC5/posts/thirsty-and-stupid-police-in-cotati-ca-stopped-a-swerving-driver-an-officer-imme/1271514541001957/
[2] https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article309777660.html