DWI Hit Parade Loudoun County Sheriff reports DWI arrests for July 2017
Michael Graeber charged with DUI and hit and run after crash

PURCELLVILLE, VA. – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Department reports that a deputy responded to Harry Byrd Highway and Purcellville Road in Purcellville, Va. for a two vehicle crash. The driver of the striking vehicle left the scene and was later located in 19000 block Sandridge Way. The driver was identified as Michael S. Graeber, age 63, of Round Hill, VA. Graeber was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. He was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a personal recognizance bond.
Oscar V. Murillos tried to give deputies the slip; charged with DUI
STERLING, VA. — The Loudoun County Sheriff reports that Deputies responded to the area of the 150 block of Enterprise Street in Sterling, Va., to a 911 call involving an unknown situation.
A deputy arrived on scene and observed a driver of a vehicle back up and run over a curb of a parking lot. The deputy activated their emergency equipment, and the driver exited his vehicle and attempted to enter a second vehicle. The driver, Oscar Y. Murillos, 34, of Sterling, was charged with DUI and driving on a revoked license. Murillos was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a personal recognizance bond.
Who is that passed out in Richard Keesler’s vehicle from inhaling drugs and other nasty stuff?
STERLING, VA. — Police report that Loudoun County Deputies responded to the area the 4500 block of Dulles Crossing Road in Sterling, Va. for a report of a person who appeared to be unconscious in a vehicle. The driver, Richard M. Keesler Jr., 35, of Sterling was charged with DWI and inhaling drugs or other noxious chemicals on July 6, 2017. Keesler remains held at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on no bond.
The Bassin Street Blues Led to DWI arrest
STERLING, VA. Loudoun County Deputies report that they responded to the area Countryside Blvd. and Peyton Road for a report of an intoxicated driver. The driver was located and at one point was observed driving on the wrong side of the roadway.
A traffic stop was initiated. The driver, Steven G. Bassin, 59, of Sterling was charged with DWI. Bassin was released on a personal recognizance bond.
Govie Douglas charged with DWI and hit and run after rear-ending another vehicle
STERLING, VA. — Loudoun County Sheriff Deputies responded to the area Rt. 7 and Potomac View Road in Sterling, Va., for a reported crash. One driver rear-ended a second vehicle and left the scene. The driver of the vehicle who fled was located in the area of Benedict Drive. The driver, Govie D. Douglas, 58, of Sterling was charged on July 7, 2017, with DWI. Douglas was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a $1,000 bond.
Cops: Franklin Cruz-Chavez charged with DWI – Drugs; but he only hit TWO parked cars
Deputies responded to the area where the driver of a vehicle struck two parked vehicles. The driver, Franklin J. Cruz-Chavez, 21, of Catharpin, Va., was charged on July 8, 2017, driving under the influence of drugs. Cruz-Chavez was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a personal recognizance bond.
Vehicle disabled from DWI driver, but deputies made it all better
ASHBURN, VA. – Police say that on July 8, 2017, at 2:54 am, Loudoun Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the area of Waxpool Road and Loudoun County Parkway for a reported disabled vehicle. The driver, Alok K. Choubey, 32, of Herndon was charged with DWI. Choubey was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a personal recognizance bond.
Police say Alan Miller nearly ran over security guard; charged with DWI
ASHBURN, VA. — Deputies were called on July 9, 2017, at 2:06 am to the area Provincetown Road, where a security guard reportedly needed assistance. The deputy arrived and observed the driver of a vehicle nearly strike the guard who had to jump out of the path of the vehicle to avoid being hit. The deputy stopped the driver of the vehicle. The driver, Alan M. Miller, 27, of Ashburn was charged with DWI. Miller was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a personal recognizance bond.
One tip-off that a motorist is DWI is the report of a reckless driver
CHANTILLY, VA. — Deputies from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to this location for a reckless driving complaint. Deputies made contact with the driver, identified as Thomas M. McGinn, 40, of Ashburn. McGinn was arrested on July 11, 2017, at 4:30 pm and charged with Driving Under the Influence. He was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a personal recognizance bond.
Sharma with the Karma and Four Flat Tires Busted for Drugs and DWI
STERLING, VA. — The Loudoun Sheriff reports that on July 13, 2017, at 8:48 pm deputies responded to the gas station located on Pacific Blvd. in Sterling for a vehicle with multiple flat tires and front end damage. Deputies made contact with the driver, identified as Avinash Sharma, 30, of Baltimore, Md. Sharma was arrested and charged with Driving Under the Influence, Possession of Marijuana and Refusal of Breath Test. He was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a personal recognizance bond.
Cesar turned parked car into a salad; charged with DWI
STERLING, VA. – Another crashing car, another DWI arrest. Loudoun Sheriff’s deputies responded to E. Maple Drive at Providence Square on July 15, 2017, at 6:30 pm for a vehicle that crashed into an unoccupied parked vehicle. The driver was identified as Cesar A. Alvarado-Perez, 43, of Sterling. Alvarado-Perez was arrested and charged with Driving Under the Influence and driving without a license. He was released from the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on a personal recognizance bond.