Name of Accused:
Leon, Austin Dante
Date of Arrest:
06/25/2023
Charges for Arrest:
Driving while License Suspended or Revoked – 1st Offense
DUI-LESS SAFE
Improper Lane Change/Failure to Maintain Lane
Officer’s Narrative:
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On June 25th, 2023 at approximately 0213 hours, I Deputy Smith was dispatched to Norton Bridge Rd and Bryant Rd. in reference to a traffic accident without injuries. I arrived on scene at approximately 0219 hours and met with the at fault driver of a white Dodge Charger tag # [REDACTED] (Austin Leon).
Austin informed me that he was driving east on Norton Bridge Rd and he misjudged the curve. Austin ran off the road and hit an dirt embankment. I asked Austin if he would like an accident report and he stated no, I offered Austin a self report of accident form and he refused.
I noticed Austin was chewing gum real fast and I noticed the smell of an alcoholic beverage coming from Austin’s person. I noticed Austin’s eyes were blood shot and glassy. I asked Austin if he had drank any type of alcoholic beverage this evening and Austin stated no.
I asked for Austin’s driver’s license and I ran his License through GCIC and it
