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Man Cited for DWI at Arkansas Drive-Through

By Conaway and Strickler

Camden police arrested a man and charged him with drunk driving after they observed he was slow to pick up his fast food at a drive-through lane at a McDonald?s restaurant, according to a news article in The Atlanta Journal Constitution. According to the police report, the arresting officer said he found 32-year-old Terrance Forte asleep inside the car with the engine running and his right foot on the brake. And when the officer tried to wake him up, Forte reportedly offered him $10 for the food order, possibly believing that he was at the drive-through counter. Restaurant employees called the police at about 12:30 a.m. on Saturday after they waited 15 minutes for the man to drive from one window to the next, the article said. Officers checked his blood alcohol level and it registered at 0...continue to full post

Full post as published by Georgia Criminal Defense Blog on June 16, 2007 (boomark / email).