DaniLeigh has been arrested for DUI and hit and run, in line with an arrest affidavit obtained by Billboard from the Miami Seaside Police Division in Florida. TMZ was the primary to report the information of her arrest.
In accordance with the police report, the singer was arrested within the early morning hours of Tuesday (Might 30). Legislation enforcement officers had been dispatched after witnesses noticed a grey Mercedes-Benz dashing earlier than hitting a moped, and continued touring. One witness advised police that “a number of individuals tried to get the motive force’s consideration and suggested her that she was dragging the moped, nonetheless, the motive force by no means cease,” in line with the report.
The arrest affidavit additionally states that when an officer pulled the automotive over, the officer “might scent a powerful odor of alcohol emanating from the car,” and the policeman seen the motive force — whose license recognized her as Danielle Curiel (DaniLeigh’s delivery identify) — had “sluggish” motor abilities and in addition denied hitting anybody together with her automotive.
She was given a area sobriety check, which the report states she “didn’t carry out to the usual,” and was then arrested. She was later given two breath exams, in line with the affidavit. The primary breath pattern got here again with a breath alcohol stage of 0.145, and the second at 0.148; something 0.08 and above is taken into account impaired, in line with Florida’s Division of Freeway Security and Motor Automobiles.
Curiel was booked on three felony costs: leaving the scene of a crash with critical bodily damage, driving underneath the affect, and injury to property or individual.
The driving force of the moped was transported to a trauma heart. In accordance with the police affidavit, the moped driver suffered a kidney laceration and a spinal fracture, with the report noting that they had been “non-life-threatening accidents.” The scooter itself “sustained main injury,” per the report.
Billboard has reached out to DaniLeigh’s rep for remark.