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Playing Doctor: Drunk Stafford Man Tries To Give Hospital Patient Drugs, Police Say
A Stafford man was arrested for multiple crimes he committed while drunk, police said.Early in the morning of Sept. 27, Charlie Dotson, 65, visited the Stafford Hospital and tried to give a patient drugs, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office.
When law enforcement arrived at the hospital, Dotson admitted that he took a controlled substance, hit a car while driving, and parked illegally in a handicap parking spot, authorities said.
Dotson failed a sobriety test and police confirmed he did try to give drugs to a hospital patient, officials said.
He was charged with …
Stafford Drunk Driver, 19, Causes Damage, Injuries After Hitting Three Cars
A 19-year-old from Stafford was arrested for drunk driving, among other related offenses, officials said.On August 28, at around 5:45 p.m., Brayden Taylor was speeding on Kings Highway, before running a red light and colliding with another car, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office.
Taylor continued on after that collision and rear-ended another car, police reported.
He then hit yet another car, while trying to drive through a grass embankment and back onto the pavement, authorities said.
The finale of the chaos occurred as Taylor lost traction and crashed into a pole, law enfo…
Stafford Woman Gets DUI After Driving Her Car Into Ditch: Police
A Stafford woman was arrested for drunk driving after her car was found in a ditch, police said.On August 18, at around 3:30 p.m., a bystander reported a car in a ditch to law enforcement, according to Stafford County police.
The driver inside the car, Teresa Coney, 35, had bloodshot eyes and the smell of alcohol coming from her vehicle, officials said.
Coney was charged with driving under the influence and failure to maintain control of the vehicle, authorities reported.
She was held at Rappahannock Regional Jail until sober, police said.
Third Time Is Not The Charm: Stafford Man Arrested For Drunk Driving..Again
A Stafford man was arrested after drunk driving for the third time, police said.At around 11 p.m. on August 13, law enforcement observed a car swerving into other traffic lanes on Richmond Highway, almost causing an accident, according to Stafford County police.
A nearby officer initiated a traffic stop and before getting to the driver's window, he could smell the strong odor of alcohol coming from the car, officials reported.
Erick Castillo, who was behind the wheel, appeared to have glassy, bloodshot eyes and was uncooperative with law enforcement, authorities said.
When the 33-year…
Manassas Drunk Driver Flees Accident Scene With 2-Year-Old Daughter: Police
A man was arrested for drunk driving and fleeing the scene with his 2-year-old daughter in the car, police said.
Officers responded to the intersection of Balls Ford Road and Sudley Road at around 12:42 a.m. July 17, where they discovered that the suspect, driving his Infiniti, ran a red light and hit another driver in a Mercedes in the intersection, Prince William County Police reported.
While the officers were investigating the crash, they saw that the suspect, who caused the crash, was nowhere to be found, officials reported.
Police soon found the suspect nearby, who had fle…
