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Driver Accused Of Driving While Impaired Found In Coat Closet In Union County Home

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

3

First seen

Oct 27, 10:31 PM EDT

updated Oct 28, 12:06 PM EDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by WBTV (CBS 3), WJZY (Queen City News FOX 46) and WCNC-TV, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

A driver accused of driving while impaired was arrested after being found hiding in a coat closet in a Union County home following a crash, WJZY and WBTV reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 28, 12:06 PM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 27, 11:22 PM EDT · first source seenOct 28, 12:06 PM EDT · published

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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Union County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.

How We Decided

Oct 27, 11:23 PM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 28, 12:06 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.