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July 10th, 2006 at 12:07 am

“Leader of anti-DUI squad is arrested on DUI”

Do as we say dept.: “The head of the Utah Highway Patrol’s anti-DUI squad has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after crashing his patrol car.” (Deseret News, Jun. 30; Stephen Hunt, “Ex-UHP lieutenant pleads not guilty to single DUI count”, Salt Lake Tribune, Jul. 6)(via Balko).

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