San Leandro, CA – Police arrested a
30 year-old woman, who had her infant in her car, for DUI early Thursday
morning.
Police
observed Lynisha Jefferson attempting to park her car outside the Quick Stop
convenience store around 2:50 AM. They noticed her tossing out a tequila bottle
and approached her. The officer stated that she appeared to be intoxicated.
Jefferson submitted to field
sobriety tests which she failed and was placed under arrest. Police noticed she
had her one year-old infant in the car. They also found a small amount of
marijuana in her vehicle.
Jefferson is being charged
with four different counts including DUI and child endangerment. Her child was
taken into protective custody.
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DUI can create some serious headaches for the accused. Many people, who get
DUIs, don’t realize how intoxicated they are when they get behind the wheel.
This indiscretion can cause problems if you are arrested you put your freedom,
driving privileges and future job prospects in jeopardy. The effects of a DUI
arrest can be minimized when the accused retains an accomplished DUI attorney. .
DUI
offenders face stiff penalties and costly fines but this may be avoidable with
the assistance of a DUI lawyer. If
you are arrested for a DUI, it is critical that a DUI attorney be contacted immediately to begin working on your case
and build an effective defense on your behalf.
