Suspected Drunk Driver Arrested After Accidentally Telling on Himself During Traffic Stop: 'I'm the DUI Tonight'
A California man suspected of driving under the influence was arrested after a slip of the tongue, accidentally identifying himself as the "DUI" to law enforcement instead of the "DD".
Video: Drunk driving suspect tells SoCal officer, 'I'm the DUI tonight'
In seeming disbelief, the officer responded: "You're the DUI tonight?" "Yes sir," the driver confirmed. "Do you mean to say the 'DD'?" the officer asked, referring to the abbreviation for a designated driver who would remain sober while others imbibed. The driver paused, apparently at a loss for words, and meekly apologized.
Suspected drunk driver arrested after telling Calif. police he's 'the DUI tonight'
The Murrieta Police Department said the man 'clearly' meant to say he was 'the DD [designated driver' on New Year's Day.
"I'm the DUI tonight," drunk driver mistakenly tells Murrieta police officer after getting pulled over on New Year's
"I was just dropping off my friend because I'm the DUI tonight," the driver told police less than an hour into 2025.
Man arrested after telling Murrieta officer he was the 'DUI tonight'
A man in Murrieta was arrested on New Year's Day for driving under the influence after he apparently mixed up the terms "DD" and "DUI."
Man arrested after telling California officer he was 'the DUI tonight' instead of the DD: VIDEO
A man in Southern California was arrested on New Year's Day for driving under the influence after he apparently mixed up the terms "DD" and "DUI."
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