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AC woman faces DUI, other charges after allegedly hitting parked car, metal rail

Posted at 11:14 am June 5, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Michelle E. Slaughter

Michelle E. Slaughter

An Anderson County woman accused of striking a parked car on East Pawley Lane and a metal hand rail on Outer Drive in Oak Ridge on Wednesday now faces several charges, including driving under the influence.

Michelle E. Slaughter, 27, of Dutch Valley Road, told Oak Ridge Police Department Officer Ben Higgins that she had three shots of vodka and one beer at a friend’s house, according to warrants filed in Anderson County General Sessions Court. Slaughter said she doesn’t normally drink, and she had not eaten anything all day.

In the warrants, Higgins said ORPD Officer Ray Steakley was helping Slaughter while she walked after a stop at Outer Drive and Key Springs Road, and she appeared to be uneasy on her feet and had trouble walking on her own. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Oak Ridge, Police and Fire Tagged With: Anderson County General Sessions Court, Ben Higgins, driving on a revoked license, driving under the influence, DUI, Dutch Valley Road, Key Springs Road, leaving the scene of an accident, Michelle E. Slaughter, Michelle Slaughter, Oak Ridge Police Department, ORPD, Outer Drive, Pawley Lane, Ray Steakley, violating the implied consent law

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