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Outrage Over DUI Arrest of Expectant Mother Nicole Marie Vanneil

By David Lohr

In this day and age it is common knowledge that drugs and alcohol don't mix well with pregnancy. Unfortunately, common sense is not a virtue, and in this case it appears that intelligence was also a sparse commodity. The combination of the two makes for a perfect example of why some people should have to obtain a license to breed. Case in point, the recent arrest of Nicole Marie Vanneil, a 22-year-old resident of Lutz, Florida, who recently racked up her third DUI arrest. The case would normally not merit much attention; however, in Vanneil's case she was 8 months pregnant when police arrested her earlier last month. To her chagrin, police have now released the dashcam footage from that arrest, which shows an obviously pregnant Vanneil failing miserably to make it through a field sobriety test...continue to full post

Full post as published by Criminal Report Daily on May 02, 2008 (boomark / email).