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News Release

From the Office of the Sheriff
Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson


For Immediate Release

NEWS RELEASE

Date: Feb 23, 2009

Contact: Deputy Chris Miller
541-265-4277 x2712
cmiller@co.lincoln.or.us
Incident: DUII
Date Occurred: February 20, 2009
Time Occurred: Approximately 8:34 pm
Location: Hwy 101 and Ferry Slip Road, South Beach, Oregon

Summary:

On February 20st at about 8:34pm, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy Chris Miller observed a truck drive into the parking lot for a business in the area of Hwy 101 and Ferry Slip Road, South Beach, Oregon. The vehicle drove over the curb in the area, and then parked on a raised flower bed. Deputy Miller contacted the driver, Ted Lavern Driesel, 45 of Toledo. An investigation revealed Driesel was intoxicated, and was arrested and transported to the Lincoln County Jail where a breath test revealed his blood alcohol concentration to be .13%. He was lodged on $15,000 bail for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants.


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