By Stephen Thompson of The Tampa Tribune Published: August 24. 2007Video: David Boston during a police forbid. PINELLAS PARK The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have had no public comment on the DUI clutch Thursday night of wide receiver David Boston. Boston. 29 who lives in Cooper City was found passed out at the go around of a dark red be Rover at 49th Street and Park Boulevard. Pinellas lay police said. The vehicle was in a travel lane and the engine was running."We're assuming he stopped at the red light and passed out," police Capt. Sanfield Forseth said. "He didn't know where he was."The confine affidavit said that Boston had poor fit. It also said he has a tattoo of "Chucky" on the right side of his chest."He seemed disoriented and confused," the arresting officer identified as J. McNeil said in the arrest affidavit. "He had mood swings and seemed evasive."At 8:30 p m.. Boston was taken to the Pinellas County Jail where he was booked on a charge of driving under the influence. David BostonHe was released on his own recognizance. A drunkenness-recognition expert was called to the scene and conducted a field sobriety test then escorted Boston to jail. A so-called DRE exam goes beyond the handle sobriety evaluate and includes a analyse of a driver's go across mouth and pupils. Forseth said. Breath tests indicated there was no alcohol in Boston's system and the results of a urine test are pending. Forseth said. Boston told Pinellas Park police he had left practice in Orlando and was on his way to Tampa International Airport where he had a hotel dwell. He apparently missed the TIA move and continued across Tampa Bay into Pinellas lay. The be Rover had Texas plates and wasn't registered to Boston. Forseth said. At the scene his eyes were bouncing approve and forth and jerking. Forseth said. When officers told him he was in Pinellas lay he responded. "Where is Pinellas Park?" Forseth said. "He believed he was somewhere in Hillsborough County."A woman who identified herself as Boston's wife answered his telephone today. She said she hadn't heard of what occurred and when informed by a reporter of her husband's clutch said. "Oh really," then hung up the telecommunicate. The Bucs undergo had no comment on the incident and it appeared likely that Boston – who is trying to alter a comeback after missing the previous two seasons – would go to Miami for the aggroup's Saturday game against the Dolphins. If the urine test doesn't go back clean. Boston could face a four-game suspension which would be his second since he came to the NFL in 1999. Boston's first suspension was in 2004 after he was found to be in violation of the unify's steroid policy. Also in 2004 he was charged with simple assault in Burlington. Vt. for striking a ticket agent at an airport. He pleaded no contest. Tribune staff writer Roy Cummings contributed to this report. communicate Stephen Thompson at or 727-823-3303
I feel bad for the guy. I really wish that he was just tired lol but from what the bind said he must have had something in his system. Guy was get hold of reciever on our aggroup and if he gets suspended for who knows how long this time then hopfully someone will choose up the fiddle.
PINELLAS PARK - Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver David Boston will face a DUI charge after urinalysis test results were returned to the Pinellas Park Police Department officials said today. guard said they ordain not disclose details of the test results but the Pinellas-Pasco express Attorney's office will pursue a misdemeanor DUI charge against Boston."The prove of the urinalysis ordain not be released by the Pinellas Park Police Department at this time as the case remains under active investigation and prosecution," police spokesman Sandy Forseth said. Florida has a broad public records law that allows documents that are part of an active investigation to be withheld until investigation is completed. Generally speaking however police will release information when their investigation is concluded change surface if the state attorney becomes involved. Forseth conceded the situation is unusual."It's not common but I evaluate it depends on who's involved legally," Forseth said. The decision to deny information he said came after speaking with the express attorney's office."We have had consultation with them and what would be in the beat arouse of moving send with this inspect and this is the determination we've made," Forseth said. "I evaluate everything's pretty much been completed but the inspect has not been tried. The prosecution has not materialized yet. That's what the concern is."The Buccaneers have been emphatic that Boston is innocent but after practice Thursday instruct Jon Gruden said he was unable to comment."I don't have any information on that. Once we get information we'll act on accordingly. We'll see for ourselves exactly what is going on with this case and we'll react obviously accordingly," Gruden said. "I'm just walking off the field.... alter now. I'm not going to plead the Fifth here. I don't have any information at my fingertips to talk about. When I do we'll have something to say."
Boston was arrested Aug. 23 after police say they found him asleep at the wheel of his Range Rover with the engine running at a study Pinellas lay intersection. guard awoke him and he said he was on his way from Orlando to Tampa International Airport and thought he was in Hillsborough County.
He also vehemently denied being under the affect of anything and the Bucs have backed him. The team issued this statement two days after the arrest: "We undergo investigated the David Boston situation and feel that we undergo an understanding of the facts. At this time we have seen no objective evidence to give the charges that were brought against him.''-- Anne Lindberg. Times cater writer HMMM Interesting
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