Driver crashes into building, arrested on suspicion of DUI
By BREAKING NEWS BLOG
A 25-year-old Bakersfield woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she reportedly crashed her car into a building Friday night.
Bakersfield police headed to the 9700 block of Rosedale Highway at 11:07 p.m. for a report that a vehicle had hit a building, according to Bakersfield Police Department news release.
Officers discovered that Janel Magdalen Nuno had driven her 2000 Ford Mustang through the parking lot of a gas station and convenience store and into a building causing "considerable damage," police said.
No one was harmed but police evaluated Nuno and arrested her an suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. The news release said she was booked into the Kern County Jail, but the jail's inmate website did not show her in custody Saturday.
-- The Bakersfield Californian
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