NC Lawmaker Pleads Guilty to DWI Charge
North Carolina State Representative Joe Boylan plead guilty to a DWI in Moore County District Court.
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His plea agreement was typical for a first time DWI conviction, and included:
- A 45 day license suspension
- A requirement for an ignition interlock device to drive his car, after his license is reinstated following the suspension period.
- A number of fees and fines.
- 24 hours of community service to be served.
- 12 months on unsupervised probation.
According to police reports, Boylan registered a .17 BAC on a breathalzyer machine at the police station, which is more that twice the legal limit of .08% BAC in North Carolina.
Boylan has admitted to being an alcoholic, and has taken responsibilites for his actions.
We wish him the best, and hope he is on the road to recovery.
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