Troy police find 11 empty vodka bottles in suspected drunk driver’s car

Police in Troy, Michigan, say a suspected drunk driver was arrested and taken to a hospital after they found 11 empty vodka bottles in his car last week.

Police say that on June 10, officers were dispatched to the parking lot of a Planet Fitness on John R Road. The driver, a 59-year-old man from Sterling Heights, had slurred speech and an odor of alcohol, according to police.

Authorities say officers spotted nearly a dozen empty bottles and one partially full bottle on the car’s passenger side. Officers also found a loaded gun in the center console and learned that the driver had a valid concealed pistol license…

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