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Teenager Arrested On Suspicion of DUI, Assault

By Neil Shouse, Esq.

Ventura Sheriff?s deputies have arrested 18-year-old Matthew Kusmuk on suspicion of driving his vehicle under the influence of alcohol and dragging a woman behind a car, the Ventura County Star reports. Kusmuk has been charged with DUI and assault with a deadly weapon ? the weapon in this case being his vehicle. The 38-year-old woman suffered injuries after she was dragged by Kusmuk down the 500 block of Merritt Avenue in Camarillo, officials said. The woman, who walked into St. Johns Pleasant Valley Hospital, had injuries on her body consistent with someone who had been dragged, the article stated. The woman had reportedly been holding on to Kusmuk?s car during an argument with friends to prevent them from getting away when Kusmuk drove off and dragged her with her vehicle...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blogger on January 13, 2009 (boomark / email).