Guy Blows 0.00, Arrested Anyway, Cops Say ‘So What?’

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“Texas police are not backing down or apologizing for arresting a man for drunken driving, even though his Breathalyzer result showed no hint of intoxication, the Raw Story reports.

Larry Davis was arrested Jan. 13 after he ran a stop sign, the news site notes. Davis—who, officers on the scene said, appeared to be drunk—defended himself, saying that he only had one drink. He even volunteered to give a blood sample after testing 0.00 on the Breathalyzer. He ended up spending a day in jail.

His blood-test results are now in, and those are also negative. Now Davis is attempting to clear his name and arrest record, which, along with being costly, could take months.”* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.

*Read more here from Breanna Edwards / The Root:
http://www.theroot.com/articles/culture/2014/02/texas_police_defend_dui_arrest_of_black_man_who_passed_sobriety_test.html

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