Harris County: Driver arrested for DWI, said to be almost 4 times over the legal limit
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - One driver was arrested and charged with eluding police and driving while intoxicated on Friday.
According to the Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Office, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 24800 block of Hardy Toll Road.
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Officials said the driver, later identified as Stan Elmore, refused to stop, leading deputies on a brief pursuit.
Deputies were able to stop the vehicle and Elmore was apprehended. Officials stated Elmore showed several signs of intoxication.
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After a series of field sobriety tests, it was determined by officials that Elmore was intoxicated.
Further investigation revealed that Elmore's alcohol content was 0.315, almost four times over the legal limit and that he had a prior conviction for driving while intoxicated.
Elmore was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail, charged with eluding police and driving while intoxicated.
His bond was set at $200.