Case Results
Charges: DUI, Driving Without Headlights at Night
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer observed a vehicle driving without headlights activated at night. The officer noted obvious signs of impairment and requested backup. The responding officer made contact with the driver and immediately noticed a strong odor of alcohol emitting from his person and breath. The driver had glassy,… Read More
Charges: Possession of Alcohol by a Person Under 21 Years of Age
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer observed the defendant holding a “solo” style cup containing vodka. The contents had the smell and consistency of an alcoholic beverage. The defendant was 20 years old at the time of the offense and was less than one month away from turning 21 years… Read More
Charges: DUI
DUI and Criminal Defense A ‘Be on the Lookout’ was issued regarding a possible impaired driver. The report came from a witness who was following the driver and speaking to Florida Highway Patrol dispatch via cell phone. A Florida Highway Patrol officer was able to catch up to the vehicle and observed the… Read More
Charges: Leaving the Scene of an Accident With Property Damage
DUI and Criminal Defense A vehicle was heading eastbound approaching a traffic circle. As the vehicle entered the traffic circle it proceeded straight instead of following the flow of traffic around the circle, hitting a curb. An individual in the center of the circle had to run to avoid being struck by the vehicle…. Read More
Offense: DUI
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer was dispatched to a disabled vehicle with an unresponsive driver on the shoulder of a highway. The officer arrived on scene and observed a vehicle which had been driven off the roadway and onto a small embankment. The driver was still behind the wheel wearing… Read More
Charges: DUI, Possession of Less Than 20g of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer stopped a vehicle which had failed to come to a complete stop at a stop sign. The officer also observed the vehicle drive the wrong way on a one way road. The officer called for a backup officer who took over the investigation. The second… Read More
Charges: DUI 6
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department office observed a vehicle in front of him stop his entire vehicle in the crosswalk at a red light. When the light turned green the driver turned left and during this turn, the vehicle veered to the far left side of his lane with the… Read More
Charges: DUI 7
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer observed a vehicle traveling with a headlight out. The driver almost struck the officer’s vehicle head-on, driving with the tires on the double yellow median lines. The officer made a u-turn and as he did the driver stepped on his brakes, signaled, and turned… Read More
Charges: DUI 8
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer observed a vehicle traveling 58 mph in a 45 mph zone, 48 mph in a 35 mph zone, swerving, failing to maintain a single lane, and failing to stop at a stop sign. The officer conducted a traffic stop and upon making contact with… Read More
Charges: Felony Aggravated Stalking
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer responded to a complaint that an individual was having problems with his neighbor. The victim stated that the suspect had been harassing him for a period of months and the victim was concerned for his safety. The victim claimed the suspect would sit outside his… Read More