Street Sweeper Apparently on the Sauce – Charged with DUI

In Criminal by GWAO

The short version

Just before 8 PM, the Police received calls of an erratic driving street sweeper.

A Highway Patrolman caught up with the street sweeper, who continued to drive away in a low speed chase at or around 35 MPH.

After 5 Minutes, the street sweeper stopped and his blood test came back with a  Blood Alcohol Content of .

18. The street sweeper lost his job, and is charged with Driving While Impaired (DUI), Aggravated DWI, as well as a number of other traffic violations.

Contact our Greensboro DUI Attorneys today if you or someone you know receives a DUI in Greensboro, High Point or Asheboro.

Chad D. Garrett
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Chad D. Garrett

Criminal Defense, DWI and Traffic Law

Chad practices criminal defense, DWI and traffic law in Guilford County and across North Carolina. He is the author of ABC's of Traffic Law, ABC's of DWI and DWI Essentials.

  • Continuing Legal Education Instructor of the Year, North Carolina Bar Association
  • Former President, Greensboro Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Board Member, Criminal Justice Section, North Carolina Bar Association
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This article explains North Carolina law in general terms. It is not legal advice about your case, and laws, penalties and court procedures change. Contact an attorney about your specific situation.