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Ontario councilmember Jim Bowman arrested on suspicion of DUI

Ontario councilmember Jim Bowman arrested on suspicion of DUI



Longtime City Councilmember Jim Bowman was arrested this week on suspicion of DUI and hit and run, authorities stated Thursday, July 11. And Ontario police are investigating.

At 5:05 p.m. Monday, July 8, police acquired a name about crash at Euclid Avenue and Mission Boulevard, based on a July 11 information launch. Witnesses stated two automobiles had been concerned, however one had left the scene.

At 5:06 p.m., a separate name got here from one of many individuals concerned, who allegedly left the scene, however was requesting support at Locust Street and Laurel Avenue. Bowman was recognized as the driving force at that location, based on the discharge.

Bowman was at fault for the collision, an Ontario visitors investigator decided, and he was arrested and transported to a hospital, the discharge says.

Bowman couldn’t be reached for remark Thursday.

“At this time, through the pending investigation, town of Ontario has no remark,” metropolis spokesman Dan Bell stated Thursday.

Bowman was launched from custody on the hospital pending additional investigation, the information launch says. The different driver was handled for accidents after which launched.

The case has been turned over to the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office for an unbiased investigation.

This just isn’t the primary time Bowman has had such a run in. In 2003, whereas he was serving as Ontario fireplace chief, he was arrested in Upland and charged with driving below the affect.

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