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Man arrested on suspicion of DUI after record store crash in Lakewood

Lakewood Police said investigators were able to follow tire tracks in the snow from a second crash scene to Chain Reaction Records, which was heavily damaged.

LAKEWOOD, Colo — Lakewood Police Department said a 48-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of DUI early Saturday morning after a car crashed into a record store.

Officers responded at 1:22 a.m. to the intersection of West 20th Avenue and Estes Street, where they found a crashed vehicle with the suspect inside, according to police.

Investigators were able to follow tire tracks in the snow to Chain Reaction Records less than a mile away in the 8500 block of West Colfax Avenue, and discovered the storefront was heavily damaged by a crash.

The suspect was booked into the Jefferson County jail on suspicion of the following charges:

  • Driving under the influence
  • Carless driving - bodily injury or death
  • Failure to present insurance
  • Hit-and-run with injury
  • Failure to notify police / remain at an accident

The district attorney's office will make the final determination on the potential filing of any charges. 

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