{"id":442,"date":"2022-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baronedefensefirm.lawblogger.net\/blog\/common-police-officer-tests-requests-in-dui-owi-arrests\/"},"modified":"2023-01-01T22:02:40","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T02:02:40","slug":"common-police-officer-tests-requests-in-dui-owi-arrests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/common-police-officer-tests-requests-in-dui-owi-arrests\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Michigan Police DUI Arrest Phases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most people arrested for drunk driving in Michigan first encounter the police as part of a traffic stop.\u00a0 The traffic stop might be for something unrelated, such as speeding, or it might be because of something more commonly associated with intoxicated driving, such as weaving.\u00a0 Either way, the police investigation in a DUI\/OWI case begins as soon as the officer begins to observe your car.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DUI-Lawyers-Near-Me-Michigan-Patrick-Barone-300x279.png\" alt=\"Michigan DUI attorney Patriick Barone covers the entire State of Michigan.\" width=\"328\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DUI-Lawyers-Near-Me-Michigan-Patrick-Barone-300x279.png 300w, https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DUI-Lawyers-Near-Me-Michigan-Patrick-Barone-129x120.png 129w, https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DUI-Lawyers-Near-Me-Michigan-Patrick-Barone.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Phase 1 &#8211; Vehicle in Motion Clues (Speeding, Weaving)<\/h2>\n<p>Law enforcement thinks of this as the \u201cvehicle in motion\u201d phase of their investigation.\u00a0 During this phase the officer will be taking notes about your driving so that they can justify the stop, and will also take notes relative to how you respond to their stop signal.\u00a0 In other words, what did you do when the police activated their flashing lights?\u00a0 Did you pull over normally?\u00a0 Or were you slow to respond?\u00a0 Were any other traffic violations observed?\u00a0 Did you stop inappropriately, or try to flee, etc.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/common-police-officer-tests-requests-in-dui-owi-arrests\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Common Michigan Police DUI Arrest Phases\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most people arrested for drunk driving in Michigan first encounter the police as part of a traffic stop.\u00a0 The traffic stop might be for something unrelated, such as speeding, or it might be because of something more commonly associated with intoxicated driving, such as weaving.\u00a0 Either way, the police investigation in a DUI\/OWI case begins [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,10,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminal-penalties","category-dui-defense","category-dui-stops"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Common Michigan Police DUI Arrest Phases<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"After a DUI stop or arrest in Michigan, police officers might have certain field sobrietry tests that they are required to give. 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