Driver Arrested After Sunday Hit And Run In The Dalles

A driver was arrested Sunday morning after a reported hit and run near 10th and Cherry Heights in The Dalles.  According to The Dalles Police Department, the suspect vehicle sideswiped another vehicle and continued to drive on 10th Street, weaving badly and leaving its lane.  With help from the victim, who continued to follow the suspect, officers intercepted the suspect vehicle and pulled it over.  The suspect was transported to NORCOR and took a breath test with a result of 0.29% blood alcohol content, which is over three times the legal limit.  The driver was booked into NORCOR on charges of hit and run with property damage and driving under the influence of intoxicants.  The incident occurred just before 9 a.m. Sunday.  The Dalles Police Department says it has made 28 DUII arrests so far this year.  

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