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Article: Lakers' Buss gets probation for DUI
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- Daily Breeze
- Article date:
- September 5, 2007
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COURTS: Basketball team's owner pleads guilty and is fined $1,900
for May incident.
By The Associated Press
VISTA - Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss pleaded guilty Tuesday
to misdemeanor drunken driving.
Buss was sentenced to five years' probation and fined $1,900. He
was not required to appear in court.
He also admitted he drove with a blood-alcohol level of .13
percent, above the state limit of .08 percent.
Buss owns a home in northern San Diego County and was arrested in
nearby Carlsbad in May after being stopped for driving his gold
Mercedes-Benz on the wrong side of the road.
Buss was under the influence of alcohol or an unspecified drug but
refused to take a chemical test, ...
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Article: Lakers Owner Buss Is Arrested
The Washington Post;
May 30, 2007 ;
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...Lakers owner Jerry Buss was arrested early yesterday for investigation...influence of alcohol. The 74-year-old Buss was taken into custody shortly before...bad decision and I was wrong to do it," Buss said in a statement issued by the Lakers...
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