On April 27th, 34-year-old Elmer Sanchez was caught driving under the influence after hitting a mailbox at a Thrasher Drive residence. When officers arrived, they spoke with Sanchez, who said he was driving and had hit a mailbox. Officers observed Sanchez’s watery eyes and smelled the odor of alcoholic beverages coming from him. Sanchez admitted to officers that he had had two alcoholic drinks prior to driving. Officers asked Sanchez to perform sobriety tests, which he accepted but performed poorly. Officers were unable to locate Sanchez’s license as well. Officers deemed Sanchez too intoxicated to operate a motor vehicle. Sanchez performed a breath analysis in Montgomery County Jail with a final result of .172% BAC. Sanchez was taken into custody on April 28th.
