A Colorado man arrested for DUI tried switching places with his dog to avoid charges.
Drunk Colorado Man Tries to Put the Blame on His Dog Over DUI Charges
A drunk Colorado man speeding Saturday night got off his car on the passenger seat when he was caught by an officer and tried to lie about the incident.
According to the officer, the Colorado man attempted to put the blame on his dog, who was inside the car and claimed that he was not the one driving but his dog, which explains why he got off from the passenger side.
However, the officer claimed that the Colorado man was driving under the influence of alcohol, making him believe that switching the driver seat with his dog would help him avoid the charges he would be facing.
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Colorado Man Arrested After Switching Places with Dog in the Driver’s Seat
The Colorado man ran away after the officer did not believe his reasons that his dog was the one driving and went on asking him about how much he had drunk that night, AP News reported.
Following his arrest, the Colorado man was admitted to the hospital after being suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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