Deputy narrowly avoids collision with impaired driver - Dubois County Free Press
Deputy narrowly avoids collision with impaired driver. Ferdinand — A Dubois County deputy had to employ some evasive maneuvers after a suspected impaired driver was found driving his Ford pickup in the wrong lane of traffic on State Road 162 Sunday. The sheriff’s department was notified of a potentially impaired driver behind the wheel of a Ford pickup around 12:50 a. m. After finding the truck — and driving off the highway into the grass to avoid a collision, the deputy stopped the 2008 Ford... Authorities charged Swearingen with Level 6 felony counts of obstruction of justice and resisting law enforcement with a motor vehicle. He was also charged with a misdemeanor count of operating while intoxicated (test refusal) and cited for reckless driving. Huntingburg — Huntingburg police arrested Eloisa Lopez, 31, of Dale, Saturday evening after stopping the vehicle she was operating for traveling left of center on South Main St. According to authorities, Officer Josh Hemmer stopped Lopez at about... When Hemmer made contact with Lopez, he determined she had never been issued a driver’s license and she appeared to be intoxicated. She was charged with operating while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle without ever receiving a license. Source: www.duboiscountyfreepress.com
