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Troubles with Tow Trucks

By Erin K

Many weird circumstances can surround a DUI offense. One?s inhibitions are down and one thing leads to another. In some instances, people break into establishments or end up stealing, not realizing their actions will be dealt with and there are consequences. Take 29-year-old Timothy Peare, for example in Bethlehem, Pa. He attempted to steal a tow truck from Saucon Collision hoping to remove his vehicle from an impound. His vehicle was taken there earlier in the evening. He never actually drove the tow truck off the property, but he had started the vehicle with the intent to help get his car back. It appears he had a DUI arrest earlier that day and just wanted to get his vehicle. Now he is faced with more than just a DUI charge.  The police are charging Peare with a criminal attempt to steal a vehicle, theft from a vehicle and loitering/prowling at nighttime...continue to full post

Full post as published by The DUI Blog on September 22, 2009 (boomark / email).