Crime & Safety
DUI Driver Arrested on Foothill Boulevard
The arrest was made on the evening of April 17.
Crime blotter information provided by the Sierra Madre Police Department.
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
At 11 p.m. on April 17, a Sierra Madre police officer observed a vehicle traveling east on Foothill Boulevard at Baldwin Avenue and noticed that a headlamp was not operating. After making a traffic stop, the officer determined that the driver was exhibiting symptoms of alcohol intoxication. The driver failed sobriety tests and was subsequently arrested for DUI.
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