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Saturday, September 26, 2009

Felton Man Arrested For Felony DUI


Location: SR 1, just south of SR 16, north of Milton

Date of Occurrence: September 26, 2009 at approximately 2:45 a.m.

Suspect(s): Ronnie Leslie JR, age 51, of Felton

Resume: Early this morning, a trooper responded to the area of SR 1, just south of SR 16 for a report of a possible disabled vehicle. The trooper observed the Ford F150 on the shoulder of the roadway. The trooper observed the operator seated in the driver’s seat and approached him to see if he could render assistance.

Upon contacting the operator/ Ronnie Leslie JR, the trooper detected a strong odor of alcoholic beverages coming from the operator’s breath. The trooper conducted a DUI investigation and subsequently arrested Ronnie Leslie on a charge of DUI.

The investigation revealed Leslie was previously convicted of DUI three times, making this arrest a fourth felony offense.

Leslie was arrested on one charge of felony DUI and was committed to Sussex Correctional Institute, after failing to post $4,000 secured bond.

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