Charge:
Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (.17) - Va. Code 18.2-266/18.2-270
Facts:
Client struck curb and was driving down the road with a flat tire. A traffic stop was then conducted by a Geroge Mason University police officer. Client allegedly failed three Field Sobriety Tests (FSTs) and blew a .17 on the Preliminary Breath Test.
Disposition:
Prosecutor struck reference to Client's Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of .17. Therefore, Client avoided the mandatory minimum 5 days in jail, and the installation of the ignition interlock device.
