Crime & Safety
Facebook Message Leads To Roseville Woman's Arrest
Troy Police arrested a 25-year-old woman for drunk driving and leaving the scene of an accident on I-75.
TROY, MI — A Facebook message recently help land a 25-year-old Roseville woman in jail. Troy Police arrested her at a local hotel for drunk driving and leaving the scene of an injury accident on I-75 on Sept. 1, according to an Oakland Press report.
“Officers spoke with the front desk clerk, who said the woman told him she was driving the vehicle when it crashed and that she had been drinking.
Officers also located a hotel computer which was opened to the woman’s Facebook page, where she allegedly messaged someone that she was involved in a crash and was drunk.
“She submitted to a preliminary breath test, with a result of .12, which is above the legal limit of .08.”
For more, go to the Oakland Press.
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