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Singer Faith Evans Arrested For DUI at Southern California Sobriety Checkpoint

By Neil Shouse, Esq.

Faith Evans, the Grammy-award winning singer and wife of late Notorious B.I.G., was arrested at a Marina Del Rey DUI / sobriety checkpoint late last month. LAPD made the arrest and last week the Los Angeles City Attorney?s Office filed two charges?driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or higher. If convicted, Evans faces up to six-months in a county jail. However, unless there were severe aggravating circumstances, a jail sentence will not likely be imposed in connection with this first-offense DUI. Evans? arraignment is set for September 16, 2010. It is during her California DUI arraignment that the singer will have her first opportunity to enter a plea in the case. There have been no public comments about the case from Evans or her attorney, so whether she will plead guilty, no contest, or not guilty is anyone?s guess...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blogger on September 07, 2010 (boomark / email).