Motion to Suppress Allowed

August 15, 2023: Attleboro District Court
Charges:
  • OUI-Liquor
  • Negligent Operation of Motor Vehicle
Result:Breath test evidence suppressed.
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Attorney Riccio filed a Motion to Suppress breath test evidence based on the police’s failure to comply with the 15-minute observation period prior to the administration of the breathalyzer. The judge agreed with Attorney Riccio finding the police substantially deviated from the requirements of the observation period. As a result, the prosecution cannot introduce any evidence related to the breath test at trial.