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"Heroes" Star Arrested for DUI

By Neil Shouse, Esq.

Adrian Pasdar, one of the stars of the show ?Heroes? was arrested early Wednesday morning on suspicion of DUI. Although he refused to submit to a chemical blood or breath test, he allegedly smelled of alcohol, ?failed? his field sobriety tests (FSTs), and was driving erratically. Because of these facts, Pasdar faces increased California DUI penalties. The California Highway Patrol observed Pasdar on the 405 San Diego Freeway driving over 90 miles per hour and straddling two lanes. When they pulled him over, they smelled the alcohol within the car. If Los Angeles Prosecutors convict Pasdar of DUI, he will likely face at least 96 hours in a county jail. This is because factors such as excessive speed and refusing to submit to a blood or breath test are considered aggravating circumstances...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blogger on January 28, 2010 (boomark / email).