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Kansas State Senate Leader Calls Trooper Donut Boyâ During DUI Arrest
Republican Gene Suellentrop was arrested last month for allegedly speeding the wrong way on an interstate.
MARGARET STAFFORD
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) â A powerful Kansas lawmaker accused of drunken driving had a blood alcohol level that was twice the legal limit and taunted the Highway Patrol officer who arrested him last month for allegedly speeding the wrong way on an interstate, according to documents released Thursday.
Senate Majority Leader Gene Suellentrop faces five counts, including a felony fleeing to avoid arrest and a misdemeanor driving under the influence charge stemming from the Wichita Republicanâs arrest March 16 on Interstate 70 in Topeka.
Kansas lawmaker was twice the legal limit and called Highway Patrol officer donut boy after being caught speeding the wrong way on an interstate
Senate Majority Leader Gene Suellentrop was arrested on Interstate 70 in Topeka on March 16 for allegedly driving while drunk
An affidavit released on Thursday states that he taunted the arresting officer and suggested he could take him in a fight
Suellentrop faces five counts, including a felony fleeing to avoid arrest and a misdemeanor driving under the influence
He has stepped away from most of his legislative duties until the criminal case is resolved but has given no signals that he plans to resign
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