A STATE REPRESENTATIVE UP FOR RE-ELECTION IN NOVEMBER HAS BEEN FOUND GUILTY OF DWI. THE TRIAL FOR MONICA YOUNGBLOOD WAS HELD BEFORE A METRO COURT JUDGE IN ALBUQUERQUE.
YOUNGBLOOD WAS ARRESTED AT A DWI CHECKPOINT IN MAY. SHE REFUSED A BLOOD ALCOHOL TEST, AND THE ARRESTING OFFICER SAYS SHE SMELLED OF ALCOHOL AND MADE MISTAKES DURING FIELD SOBRIETY TESTS.
YOUNGBLOOD WILL LEARN HER SENTENCE IN OCTOBER.
