DUI Laws

Daily traffic enforcement update
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit is providing the information listed below in continuing efforts to increase traffic safety awareness and education, plus to emphasize the importance of obeying traffic laws to reduce traffic crashes, injuries and death on Lee County roads.

Published Jun 15, 2011.
Read more: The Pine Island Eagle

DUI bills fail to clear Nevada Legislature
DUI Officer Charles Sheffield runs a test on a subject suspected of drunken driving. / Liz Margerum / RGJ file Senate Bill 72: Aimed to clarify the law to require that offenders convicted of DUI causing death or substantial bodily harm must spend their minimum sentences behind bars, not on a house arrest program.

Published Jun 8, 2011.
Read more: Fernley Leader

Police chief responds to article on DUI checkpoint
After reading a recent article, “Checkpoint creates turmoil for family visiting Fontana (May 19),” I am compelled to clarify several points. The Fontana Herald News and the Fontana Police Department enjoy a productive partnership in serving this community.

Published Jun 5, 2011.
Read more: Fontana Herald News