NFL Hall of Famer Arrested for Drunk Driving
A former NFL player and Hall of Famer has been arrested for drunk driving after he was pulled over for speeding, according to Virginia Beach police.
Bruce Smith, 45, was taken into custody and released a short time later on bail is being charged with DUI, refusing to take a breathalyzer test, and speeding, said police spokesman Jimmy Barnes.
The former football great played for the Buffalo Bills and the Washington Redskins. He played in 11 pro bowls. Earlier this year Smith was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Smith has 2 prior arrests for driving under the influence. In 1997 his DUI charge was dismissed and in 2003 he was acquitted.
Driving Under the Influence in San Diego County
If you have 0.08 percent or more, by weight, blood alcohol concentration, you will be charged with DUI or driving while intoxicated if arrested. You may face a fine and jail time if convicted.
Former NFL Star Bruce Smith Faces DUI Charge, San Diego News10.com, May 16, 2009
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