Carmelo Anthony Blood Test Confirms Colorado DUI
NBA player’s blood alcohol content well above legal limit in Denver drunk driving case.
The results of Carmelo Anthony’s blood test have confirmed that he was driving under the influence in Denver at the time he was arrested last month. His blood alcohol content or BAC registered .148%. The legal limit for driving while intoxicated in Colorado is .08%.
The forward for the NBA Denver Nuggets was stopped on Interstate 25 April 14 for weaving and not dimming his lights. He failed several field sobriety tests and was charged with Colorado DUI. Anthony admitted that he had been drinking and driving, and stated he was “truly sorry” for the incident. The Nuggets organization has indicated it will wait for the legal process to be completed before deciding on any team discipline.
‘Melo’ is scheduled to be arraigned May 14 on charges of driving under the influence in Colorado. According to Colorado DUI laws, a first time offender for drunk driving typically loses their driver’s license for a minimum of three months and pays a fine.
Have you been arrested for DUI in Denver, Colorado? If so, you will need to hire a DUI lawyer in Denver.
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