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From the Office of the Sheriff
Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson
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For Immediate Release
NEWS RELEASE
Date: December 20, 2006
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Deputy Lance Cummings
541-265-4277 x2766
lcummings@co.lincoln.or.us |
| Incident: |
DUII
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| Date Occurred: |
December 20, 2006 |
| Time Occurred: |
Approximately 1:31 AM |
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SW Abbey St and U.S. Hwy 101 in Newport, Oregon |
Summary:
On December 20, 2006 at about 1:31 a.m. Deputy Cummings observed a blue, four door, 1994 BMW 325i make a left hand turn off of SW Abbey St. onto U.S. Hwy 101 in Newport, Oregon without using a turn signal. Deputy Cummings stopped the vehicle and contacted the driver, identified as Marc E. Sprague Jr., age 42 from Portland, Oregon. Deputy Cummings observed signs of impairment and conducted a DUII Investigation. Mr. Sprague was arrested for DUII and transported to the Lincoln County Jail where he was lodged. Mr. Sprague Jr. refused to provide a breath sample. Mr. Sprague's bail was set at $7,500.00.
The 1994 BMW driven by Mr. Sprague was impounded and Mr. Sprague also received a citation for unlawful possession of less than an ounce of Marijuana.
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