Dispute At Forked River Home In Lacey Results In DUI Arrest

Lacey police recently arrested a Forked River woman and charged her with drunk driving after they responded to a dispute in the 2000 block of West Lacey Road, Police Chief Michael C. DeBella said.

Officers Julie Barcalow and Scott Keefe responded to the home at 8:31 p.m. on Sept. 11. Investigation at the scene led to the arrest of Dawn M. Cornelius, 48, Phillips Road in Forked River, for driving under the influence.

She was taken to police headquarters, where she was also charged with refusal to submit to breath samples, reckless driving, failure to produce a valid registration card and failure to produce a valid insurance card, DiBella said.

Her vehicle was impounded pursuant to John's Law, the chief said.

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