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Police say repeat DWI offender has been arrested again

Credit: WKBW Buffalo
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Police say repeat DWI offender has been arrested again
Police say repeat DWI offender has been arrested again
Police say repeat DWI offender has been arrested again.

A REPEAT D-W-IOFFENDER WHO ONCECAUSED A SERIOUSWRECK IS A FREE MANTONIGHT.... DESPITEBEING ARRESTEDONCE AGAIN JUST THISWEEK.A FORMER JUDGETELLS 7 EYEWITNESSNEWS REPORTERHANNAH BUEHLER --THE NEW BAILREFORM LAWS MAKEIT HARD TO KEEPDANGEROUS DRIVERSOFF THE STREET.451:12DO YOU REMEMBERTHIS?OH GOSHLOOKOUT----OH BOYBIG WRECK RIGHT INFRONT OF MEA CRASH---CAUGHT ONDASH CAMERA NEARBATAVIA IN 2015---POLICE ARRESTEDTHE CAMERO DRIVERKIRAN THAPA ---CHARGING HIM WITHDRIVING DRUNK.THEN--- THAPA ISARRESTED IN 2019 --THIS TIME IN ORCHARDPARK AND ONCE AGAINACCUSED OF DRIVINGDRUNKAND NEARLY CAUSINGYET ANOTHERACCIDENT.THIS TIME---HIS BLOODALCOHOL LIMIT WAS AREPORTED THREETIMES THE LEGALLIMIT....NOW, POLICE HAVEONCE AGAIN CHARGEDTHAPA WITH DWIFROM A TRAFFIC STOPIN ANGOLA ONTUESDAY.ONCE THEY MADECONTACT AND THEYSTARTEDINTERVIEWING HIM HENOTICED THERE WEREMULTIPLE ALCOHOLCANS INSIDE THEVEHICLE AND THENTHEY GOT HIM OUT HEFAILED A FIELDSOBERIETY TEST THENHIS BAC WAS .32TROOPERS SAY THAPAWAS SUPPOSED TOHAVE AN IGNITIONINTERLOCK DEVICE INHIS CAR---WHICH HEDID NOT.

THEY SAY HEALSO WAS DRIVINGWITH A SUSPENDEDLICENSE.IF SOMEONE HAS ANADDICTION THEY MAYOFFEND OVER ANDOVER AGAININ HIS CASE IT WASPROBABLY DRIVINGWHILE INTOXICATEDTHIS PERSON HASOBVIOUSLY NOTLEARNED ANYTHINGFROM HIS PRIORCONVICTIONS PRIORARRESTS AND THISPERSON IS A DANGERTO SOCIETYFORMER JUSTICEPENNY WOLFGANGSAYS IN CASES LIKETHESE---IT DOESN'TMATTER WHATCONDITIONS THECOURT PUTS ON IFTHEY'RE IGNORED BYTHE REPEATOFFENDER.

BUT BAILREFORM LET'SSOMEONE LIKE THAPAGO----NOW WE HAVE ASITUATION WHEREUNDER THE NEW LAWWE CANNOT CONSIDERTHE REPEAT----OFFENDER WE CANNOTCONSIDER THE PRIORRECORD OR INDIVIDUALINSTANCE IN DECIDINGIF THIS PERSONSHOULD BE KEPT WITHBAIL WE HAVE TO LETTHEM GO THAT'S ALLTHERE IS TO IT.THAPA WAS LET GO ONAN APPEARANCETICKETAND HASN'T BEENARRAIGNED YETHE'S SCHEDULED FORCOURT NEXT WEEK.

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