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re: NOPD: Checkpoint tomorrow night (4/17)

Posted on 4/16/14 at 3:50 pm to
Posted by wheelr
Member since Jul 2012
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Posted on 4/16/14 at 3:50 pm to
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Not in Louisiana [State v. Carr, 761 So.2d 1271 (2000)]. I could get a public intox if I was blasted and swerving across the road or if I was buzzed and the cop wanted to be a dick, but not a DWI.


Interesting.

FWIW I have been chased down on my bike and given a field sobriety test. The cops obviously thought they could get me for some type of impairment while on my bicycle.
Posted by DanTiger
Somewhere in Luziana
Member since Sep 2004
9480 posts
Posted on 4/16/14 at 3:54 pm to
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Interesting.

FWIW I have been chased down on my bike and given a field sobriety test. The cops obviously thought they could get me for some type of impairment while on my bicycle.


his is the state statute on OUI:

LINK

I have never heard of anyone getting a DWI while riding a bike but perhaps it is possible. I would certainly never charge someone with it. Perhaps they were simply looking to charge you with drunk in public.
Posted by TigerWise
Front Seat of an Uber
Member since Sep 2010
35114 posts
Posted on 4/16/14 at 4:31 pm to
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FWIW I have been chased down on my bike and given a field sobriety test. The cops obviously thought they could get me for some type of


Most people around my hood have cup holders on their bikes.
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