Ambler Man Arrested on Suspicion of DUI

Police arrested an Ambler man early Monday morning on suspicion of DUI.

Lurenzo Wise, of Southern Avenue, Ambler, was arrested shortly after midnight after he was seen driving eastbound in a black Hyundai on Highland Avenue with his high beams on near Creek Avenue, police said.

According to police, Wise smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech, bloodshot eyes and had trouble answering simple questions. There was also an empty 40-ounce bottle of malt liquor behind the front passenger seat, police said.

Wise admitted to drinking, failed a field sobriety test, police said. Wise was given two breath tests; his blood alcohol content was 0.142 percent, police said.