Sunday, October 28, 2012
New Lenox police arrested retired Chicago White Sox player, Carlton Fisk, on charges of drunken driving. His court date is Nov. 29.
Retired Chicago White Sox player Carlton Fisk, 64, was taken to the New Lenox Police Station on Oct. 22 and booked on charges of DUI, illegal transportation of alcohol and failure to drive on the right side of the roadway. His court date is set at 9 a.m. Nov. 29 at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet. Police found the Hall of Famer, who currently lives in Bradenton, FL., in a cornfield stupor behind the wheel of his pickup truck near Gougar and Spencer Roads. He was charged with DUI and spent the night in jail. New Lenox police arrested retired Chicago White Sox player, Carlton Fisk, on charges of drunken driving and related violations. According to the report, Fisk, who retired from baseball in 1993, was found at 7:20 p.m. Oct. 22 passed…
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Champagne is for celebrating special occasions. But two bottles in down one throat leads to a special DUI arrest. Check out the latest drunken driving busts in the Southland.
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Sunday, April 29, 2012
PALOS HEIGHTS April 21: Nikola Ostojic, 38, of the 12900 block of Forestview Road, was charged with driving under the influence. He was stopped at 4:53 a.m. and failed a field sobriety test, police said. A breath test revealed a blood alcohol level of .143, police said. April 21: Trevor King, 33, of the 5000 block of 171st Street in Tinley Park, was charged with drunken driving. He was stopped at 1:50 a.m. for doing 55 miles per hour in a 35 zone, police said. He was also wanted on an outstanding $10,000 warrant in Cook County for failure to appear in court, police said. ORLAND PARK April 8: Police pulled over an SUV after seeing it speed and cross over lane lines on 159th Street near Will Cook Road around 4:05 a.m. The driver’s breath …
Sunday, February 5, 2012
A four-car pileup. A one-car crackup. A utility pole. And a high-speed rear-ender. A lot of bent metal in the latest roundup of south suburban drunken driving busts.
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Sunday, February 5, 2012
ORLAND PARK Jan. 25: Felix Hernandez, 28, of the 13700 block of Trafalgar Court in Orland Park, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol level greater than .08, improper lane use, failure to signal and avoiding a traffic control device. Police pulled over a car after seeing it cross into the median, swerve between lanes, turn without signaling and cross through a parking lot, on 82nd Avenue near Uxbridge Drive around 2:10 a.m. The driver’s breath smelled like alcohol and he failed field sobriety tests, police said. Jan. 24: Juan C. Cruz-Hernandez, 25, of the 5000 block of 159th Street in Oak Forest, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving an uninsured…
Charles Reasoner
3:48 pm on Monday, October 29, 2012
Fisk parted ways with the White Sox on less than good terms and even demonstrated some strange behavior after he was released when he went to a game to wave to his former teammates from the stands. He may have been intoxicated then, but in any case, it was strange behavior. He then decided to go into the Hall of Fame as a Boston Red Sox player, even though his best years were with the White Sox … more ›