Summary

It may be hard to tell by looking at some of the video, but police say a suspected drunk driver was almost five times the legal blood alcohol limit Even with a blood alcohol level of 39, 51-year-old Delano Vigil was still able to do a little walking and talking with officers State police found Vigil underneath his car near Chimayo late Monday afternoon Police say he was using a shoe string to tie down the hood Police suspect he may have hit something while driving Dash cam video shows the suspected drunk driver was able to stand up straight, but not pass a field sobriety test At one point during the stop, Vigil told police he had nothing to drink—but later changed his story, says Lt Eric Garcia of the New Mexico State Police Department “He clearly indicated, he said he didn't have any liquor in the beginning And then he said ‘That’s not true, Garcia said Police say Vigil has been arrested five times in New Mexico for DWI and at least 16 times in other states At the time of his latest stop, Vigil had a revoked license and three warrants out for his arrest

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 325954
Story Slug GUY’S 22ND DUI ARREST! (2009)
Location SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
Format DASHCAM
Date 08/24/2009
Archive Time 24:06
TRT 10:30
Video Description DAYTIME COLOR DASHCAM WITH AUDIO, OFFICER APPROACHES DRIVER SIDE OF PULLED OVER VEHICLE, OFFICERS TALKING TO SUSPECT WHO IS LAYING IN FRONT OF CAR, TALKING WITH SUSPECT BEHIND CAR, SUSPECT CLAIMS HE HASN’T HAD ANYTHING TO DRINK, CONVERSATION ABOUT LYING AND HOW MUCH ALCOHOL WAS CONSUMED, SOBRIETY TESTS,
Description It may be hard to tell by looking at some of the video, but police say a suspected drunk driver was almost five times the legal blood alcohol limit Even with a blood alcohol level of 39, 51-year-old Delano Vigil was still able to do a little walking and talking with officers State police found Vigil underneath his car near Chimayo late Monday afternoon Police say he was using a shoe string to tie down the hood Police suspect he may have hit something while driving Dash cam video shows the suspected drunk driver was able to stand up straight, but not pass a field sobriety test At one point during the stop, Vigil told police he had nothing to drink—but later changed his story, says Lt Eric Garcia of the New Mexico State Police Department “He clearly indicated, he said he didn't have any liquor in the beginning And then he said ‘That’s not true, Garcia said Police say Vigil has been arrested five times in New Mexico for DWI and at least 16 times in other states At the time of his latest stop, Vigil had a revoked license and three warrants out for his arrest
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