36 DUI Related Arrests on New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas Nevada

January 7, 2021 | Ed Bernstein
36 DUI Related Arrests on New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas Nevada

Nevada Highway Patrol reported 36 arrests on suspicion of DUI this New Year’s Eve, ending at 6:00 a.m. New Year’s Day. New Year’s Eve is always a dangerous night to drive, especially if you have had too much to drink and choose to get behind the wheel. This year, NHP was prepared to intercept the inebriated motorists and put them behind bars. Las Vegas Metro reported 26 arrests in the resort corridor- 9 felony offenses; 17 misdemeanors. 11 people were brought to the hospital with minor medical issues. The 36 DUI arrests is an increase from last New Year’s Eve DUI total of 31, according to Metro Police. Car accidents are on the rise in the Las Vegas area. At Edward M Bernstein and Associates, we take these accidents seriously. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car accident, we can help you. Call 702-996-3917. Note: These posts are created using publicly available (secondary) sources. The information has not been independently verified. If you see any information that should be corrected, please bring it to our attention, and we will make adjustments. The photos included in these posts do not represent the actual accident scene.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ed Bernstein

Edward M. Bernstein, Esq. is the owner and founding partner of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, and one of the most recognizable figures in Nevada. Ed is one of state’s premier personal injury attorneys and has hosted The Ed Bernstein Show for over 31 years. He has served the Las Vegas community for decades with dozens of community appointments and terms of service. In the year 2000, he was Nevada’s Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.

Ed received his B.A. from Long Island University in 1971 and his J.D. from Widener University in 1975. Since then, Ed’s professional accolades include numerous publications, honors and awards, court appointments, and has been named one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.