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An Austin-area decide who usually presides over drinking and driving instances was arrested over the weekend for allegedly driving whereas intoxicated.
John Lipscombe, who was elected as a decide in Travis County in 2011, instructed deputies that he “had a few drinks at his home however not even to get messy” once they made contact with him in a North Austin resort foyer shortly after midnight on Saturday, in line with an arrest affidavit obtained by Fox 7 Austin.
John Lipscombe was arrested for allegedly driving whereas intoxicated shortly after midnight on Saturday.
(Austin Police Division by way of Fox 7 Austin)
Deputies had been known as to the scene after witnesses mentioned that Lipscombe tried to again right into a parking house that already had a automotive in it.
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Following an argument, the decide drove across the lot and parked in a handicapped house earlier than going into the resort.
John Lipscombe was elected as decide in Travis County in 2011.
(Travis County Courts)
Lipscombe instructed the deputies that he had two double photographs of rum and coke whereas at his residence, however refused a subject sobriety take a look at on account of an injured ankle, the affidavit mentioned.
Driving whereas intoxicated is a category B misdemeanor in Texas. Lipscombe had greater than two dozen DWI instances on his docket for Tuesday, in line with Fox 7 Austin.
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Lipscombe couldn’t be reached for touch upon Monday night.
