by admin | Apr 10, 2007 | Crime / Courts
A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a Columbia drunk driving crash has been put on probation for five years, largely because the victim’s parents asked for leniency. Adam Droesch’s best friend was killed in the crash. Droesch had three times the...
by admin | Feb 22, 2007 | News
A State Representative from Kansas City has been charged with drunk driving near Jefferson City. Police say Representative Ray Salva was on his way home from an event at the Capitol when a Cole County Sheriff’s Deputy pulled him over.
by admin | Feb 19, 2007 | Crime / Courts
The Jasper County chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving accuses the police chief in Seneca of using his position to avoid a sobriety check point. And the Joplin Globe says the recording of Chief Doyle Shields’ call to a Newton County dispatcher backs up...
by admin | Jan 9, 2007 | Crime / Courts
A Springfield woman driving drunk when she caused a fatal traffic crash last July has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder. Audrey Jeanette Driscoll’s blood alcohol level was more than four times the legal limit when...
by admin | Dec 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
Drunk driving arrests are up….traffic crashes…the resulting injuries…and fatalities…are down for the Christmas holiday counting period. The 78-hour counting period ended at midnight last night. Highway Patrol lieutenant Tim Hull says five...
