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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

California lawmaker won't be charged after citation for suspicion of impaired driving

California Senator DUI Citation - (Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A California state lawmaker who was cited by police on suspicion of driving under the influence did not have drugs or alcohol in her system and will not face any charges, the Sacramento district attorney said Friday.

State Sen. Sebrina Cervantes was cited by Sacramento police earlier this month for impaired driving. She was involved in a vehicle crash and was taken by a private party to a hospital for minor injuries where officers observed “objective signs of intoxication,” a police spokesperson said previously. The lawmaker also declined to perform sobriety tests, police said.

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