St. Louis Park Man Faces Fifth DWI-Related Charge
Darren Gile Hoffman was charged with first-degree DWI after police say he refused to submit to an alcohol test.
A St. Louis Park man with five previous DWI-related convictions on his record has been charged with first-degree DWI in Plymouth. Darren Gile Hoffman, 48, is charged with first-degree driving while impaired and refusing to submit to a chemical test, a felony with a maximum penalty of seven years in prison and a $14,000 fine. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of three years in prison. Plymouth police were called to the area of 10th Avenue North and Nathan Lane just after 9:30 p.m. Nov. 27 after residents reported a car racing up and down the street, according to the criminal complaint, signed by Plymouth Police Investigator Molly Lynch. An officer found a vehicle in the area that matched the description. The car had a very loud…
mike savick
11:05 am on Thursday, December 6, 2012
Please keep us safe from this man for the maximum of 10 years in prison for the DWI and add more for the other offenses! He will never stop driving drunk unless he is stored in a cage.   more ›