Woman Arrested In Florida For Drunk Driving While On A Horse

On November 3rd, in Polk County – the sheriff decided to arrest a woman while drunk driving on her horse down the street after some neighborhood people saw her stumbling.

In an article by By: FOX 13 News staff, they have this to say:

LAKELAND (FOX 13) – It’s possible to be arrested for a DUI while riding a horse. That’s what happened to a Florida woman who decided to ride a horse on a busy road, according to Polk County deputies.

Thursday afternoon, deputies say, a passerby noticed the female horse rider — later identified as Donna Byrne — appeared confused and maybe in danger. They responded to Combee Road near North Crystal Lake Road in Lakeland.

Read the rest: http://www.fox13news.com/news/local-news/florida-woman-arrested-for-dui-while-riding-a-horse

Man In Kentucky Arrested For Drunk Driving A Horse

The same thing happened in Kentucky in 2015 with a man who jumped off the horse and tried to flee on foot, much like trying to jump out of a car, he faced the same penalties as a drunk driver of an automobile.

A Kentucky man is facing criminal charges for allegedly drunkenly“driving” a horse.

According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers received a call Tuesday reporting that an intoxicated man was riding a horse in the town of Betsy Layne (pop. 688).

Read that story here: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/drunk-driving/dui-on-a-horse-890735

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