Loop Hole Found in Drunk Driving Charges
Note to self: if you’re going to drink and drive, use a zamboni.
New Jersey Superior Court Judge Joseph Falcone ruled Monday that the four-ton machines aren't motor vehicles despite being motorized and, in fact, vehicles. Because they cannot go on highways or carry passengers, the judge ruled that John Peragallo is innocent of 2005 drunk driving charges when he was caught operating a zamboni with a .12 BAC.
The 64-year-old Peragallo’s lawyer calls the ruling “a vindication” for his client, who’s only crime was having a shot of Sambuca and two valium pills with his breakfast. Justice has been served.
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