US senator arrested for drunk driving

WASHINGTON: Republican Senator Michael Crapo of Idaho has been arrested in Virginia for drunk driving, police said Sunday.

Police officials said a vehicle driven byCrapo was stopped in the Washington suburb of Alexandria, Virginia, early Sunday after he had run a red light.Crapo underwent and failed several field sobriety tests and was taken into custody without incident, the officials said. He was released on $1,000 bond a few hours later. The senator is due in court January 4. In a statement, Craposaid he had made a mistake, apologized for it and promised to "deal with whatever penalty comes my way in this matter." http://rtilive.pk/detail/8381 Right to Information Pakistan Live, RTI Live, Information Pakistan, RTI online Research ORganization,pakistan,news pakistan, pakistan news,punjab,lahore,Republican Senator, Michael Crapo,