Continuances, warrants issued in alcohol-related court cases

The Honorable Donna Taylor heard eight cases involving alcohol- and drug-related charges during a Feb. 5 session of Antelope County court.

Tyler D. Dawe, 20, of Burwell, appeared for a pretrial hearing on one count of driving under the influence of alcoholic liquor - second offense, a Class W misdemeanor; and one count of minor in possession of alcohol - ages 19/20, a Class II misdemeanor.

On Dec. 30, an Antelope County law enforcement officer observed a vehicle driven by Dawe speeding on Highway 275. During a traffic stop, the officer detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage and the defenda...