Officer Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charges
Posted on Nov 21, 2010 7:55pm PST
A Long Beach, California officer has reportedly pleaded not guilty to drunken driving charges after he allegedly had a blood-alcohol level of .16 percent. Eddie Sanchez was charged with one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol. He was reportedly stopped his car at a green light and was weaving in and out of lanes. According to reports, after he did not go on a green light, another driver got out of their car and turned Sanchez's car off.
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