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Redskins’ B. Smith Acquitted of DUI
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Washington Redskins defensive end Bruce Smith was acquitted of a driving under the influence charge yesterday in Virginia Beach. Smith, 39, was arrested on April 27 near his home in Virginia Beach and charged with DUI despite passing a breathalyzer test. His blood alcohol level registered .07, below Virginia’s legal limit of .08. But Virginia law allows an officer to arrest a driver who passes a breathalyzer test if there are other signs of impairment. General District Judge Pamela Hutchens ruled yesterday, however, that there was not sufficient evidence for a conviction. Smith told the Associated Press that … |
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