{"id":157950,"date":"2012-01-19T10:35:31","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T16:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=157950"},"modified":"2012-01-20T11:21:05","modified_gmt":"2012-01-20T17:21:05","slug":"alleged-drunk-driver-arrested-after-hitting-sign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=157950","title":{"rendered":"Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested after Hitting Sign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=157951\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-157951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2012\/01\/bowie.image_-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"bowie.image\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-157951\" \/><\/a>GREGG COUNTY &#8212; A Longview man was arrested Thursday morning after police said he was driving while intoxicated when he ran through a North Longview church sign and fled. Longview police crash investigator Brad Bell arrested 39-year-old Rufus Dwayne Bowie III about 9:30 near the intersection of Eden Drive and Judson Road, charged with fleeing the scene of a crash and driving while intoxicated. Firefighters were dispatched to True Vision Ministries in the 100 block of East Hoyt Drive at 8:49 in connection with a church sign that had been plowed through.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Longview News-Journal online, Bowie&#8217;s vehicle had front-end damage and the grill of the Toyota Altima was gone. Bell said investigators were still looking for missing pieces to Bowie&#8217;s vehicle. Bowie failed a field sobriety test, officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREGG COUNTY &#8212; A Longview man was arrested Thursday morning after police said he was driving while intoxicated when he ran through a North Longview church sign and fled. Longview police crash investigator Brad Bell arrested 39-year-old Rufus Dwayne Bowie III about 9:30 near the intersection of Eden Drive and Judson Road, charged with fleeing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=157950\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested after Hitting Sign<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-30 15:15:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157950"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":158263,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157950\/revisions\/158263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}