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Police arrest man for DUI after finding him eating a taco

Ronald R. Hebert was hungry the night he was arrested for driving under the influence.

Hebert allegedly hit a car in the parking lot of a Spokane Valley Safeway at 10 p.m. on July 11, according to an affidavit. When police tracked down his car, they found him parked on a landscaped median, eating a taco. His speech was slurred and his eyes were bloodshot.

The front end of Hebert's car was badly damaged, according to the affidavit.

When asked what he was doing, Hebert said he was out to buy a hamburger, according to the affidavit.

Hebert told the officer he’d had four or five beers, according to the affidavit.



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