PROVO, Utah (ABC4) – A former actuality present star, Lee Liston, was arrested after main police on a drunken automotive chase, in accordance with Utah County arresting paperwork.
The suspect, Liston, was a former star on the TLC actuality present, “My Little Life,” which follows the lives of younger, little individuals as they navigate the hardships of life. The present is a spin-off of TLC’s “Little Folks, Huge World.”
Utah Freeway Patrol says they first responded to calls a couple of automobile driving the fallacious method on I-15 South in Orem, narrowly avoiding a number of head-on collisions with different automobiles.
UHP says they needed to swerve out of Liston’s method as a way to keep away from a head-on collision when first confronting him.
In line with arresting paperwork, as a substitute of stopping, Liston drove away, main three troopers on a pursuit all through the realm, which result in harmful confrontations and collisions with troopers’ automobiles.
UHP was in a position to lastly cease the suspect’s automobile by performing a pit maneuver, spinning the automotive to a halt.
When the suspect was faraway from his automobile, Provo Police was on the scene to help and stories that Liston was visibly drunk with slurred speech.
Officers say they needed to cease the sobriety check as a result of Liston’s steadiness was so poor, they feared for his bodily security.
Liston was discovered to have a blood alcohol stage of .144, which is nearly 3 times the authorized restrict of .05, in accordance with officers.
Liston has been arrested on two fees together with failure to answer an officer’s sign to cease and driving drunk and/or medication with damage, in accordance with arresting paperwork.
