Owner Of Popular Ocala Restaurant Charged With DUI Following A One-Car Crash
Ocala Police have charged the owner of a popular downtown restaurant with DUI and leaving the scene of an accident with property damage. Loring W. Felix, owner of Felix’s restaurant, was allegedly involved in a single-car accident and then left the scene. When police found him he admitted to drinking all day and failed field sobriety tests according to Ocala.com.
Ocala police report that Felix smelled of alcohol and was unsteady. He refused to take a breath test at the Marion County jail. The 51-year-old said he had consumed two or three beers throughout the day. Officers found Felix’s silver Mercedes abandoned on Watula Avenue after it had been crashed into a utility pole.
If you have been charged with a DUI in Florida, please do not hesitate to contact DUI Attorney Darren Finebloom at 1-800-FIGHT-IT (1-800-344-4848) or online at FightYourDUI.com to discuss the matter.