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Football and Beer May Not Go Together in Texas

By erink

Early on Monday, June 7, the general manager of the Dallas Cowboys new stadium was arrested after allegedly failing a field sobriety test. Jack Hill was found a few blocks from the stadium when he was involved in a minor collision. The DUI arrest was a few hours after  a George Strait concert, the stadium’s inaugural event. No one was injured in the accident, reported the Arlington police, and ironically enough, the other driver appeared at fault for the accident. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is launching an investigation to determine if Hill was intoxicated while at the stadium. If it is determined that he was, there may be fines and a suspension of the news stadium’s liquor license. If an employee is found intoxicated on a licensed premises, there is a $300 fine and suspension of the company’s license for up to 25 days, according to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code...continue to full post

Full post as published by The DUI Blog on June 15, 2009 (boomark / email).