Suspected DUI driver eludes Parker officers, tries to call Uber to get away

DENVER (KDVR) — A man was arrested in Parker last month suspected of driving under the influence after he sped away from Parker police officers then tried to call an Uber to get away from the area, police said.

“He knew the right thing to do, but just didn’t do it,” police said of the incident in a Facebook post. “Instead of an Uber ride home, he got a ride to jail in a police car. Make a plan to get home safely before you go out if you are going to be drinking.”

The incident happened about a month ago in early January on Parker Road. An officer noticed a vehicle speeding early in the morning and tried to pull the car over…

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