All articles tagged with #driving while intoxicated
US rapper BigXthaPlug (real name Xavier Landum, 28) was arrested in Texas on driving while intoxicated, marijuana possession and illegal possession of a firearm, and is jailed in Collin County; the case follows a prior arrest on similar charges a year ago and earlier in 2022, with a planned music release and a Country Rising appearance canceled due to a personal emergency.
Hip-hop artist BigXThaPlug (Xavier Landum) was arrested in Allen, Texas on charges of driving while intoxicated, marijuana possession, and illegal firearm possession and booked into Collin County Jail, less than 24 hours before he was to headline the Iowa State Fair Grandstand with XOLEX; the arrest follows prior drug/weapons charges in 2022 and 2025 and may affect the planned show.
The Minnesota Vikings have suspended defensive backs coach Gerald Alexander for three weeks after he pled guilty to driving while intoxicated. The suspension runs from July 24 to August 13, and the team said it consulted with the NFL and takes the matter seriously. Alexander, hired this offseason, apologized and said he is committed to learning from the incident as he returns to a staff led by defensive coordinator Brian Flores, with whom he previously worked in Miami and Pittsburgh.
More than eight hours of police bodycam video from Justin Timberlake's 2024 Sag Harbor arrest were released after a settlement. The footage shows him failing sobriety tests, insisting he's on a world tour, and declining a breathalyzer; he later pleaded guilty to driving while impaired and was fined, ordered to perform 25 hours of community service, pay a surcharge, and issue a public safety announcement.
A man in his 30s from Rochester, NY, has been charged with driving while intoxicated after his box truck struck two vehicles and rolled over in a late Friday night crash. No injuries were reported in the incident.
An Alden man has been arrested and charged with vehicular manslaughter, driving while intoxicated, tampering with physical evidence, and reckless driving in connection to a crash in Lancaster that killed a 10-year-old boy and injured two others. The crash, which occurred at an intersection, was determined to be caused by alcohol and speed. The man may face additional charges pending the results of a toxicology report. The family of the deceased boy expressed devastation and gratitude for the time they had with him.
Annika Lexus Fasolino, a 21-year-old, was arrested by the El Paso Police Department for driving while intoxicated.
Christopher James Davila, 39, has been charged with intoxication manslaughter and other charges after driving his pickup truck with two children inside in the wrong direction on Highway 90 in San Antonio, hitting a sedan head-on and killing the driver. Davila and the children were taken to the hospital, with Davila suffering from multiple serious injuries. He is also awaiting indictment on a previous charge of evading arrest or detention with a vehicle.
Samantha E. Ryan, a 28-year-old woman from Auburn, New York, was arrested by the New York State Police for allegedly driving the wrong way while intoxicated. She was charged with felony driving while intoxicated, felony aggravated driving while intoxicated, and traffic violations. All charges are returnable to the Town of Aurelius Court on April 26, 2023.