nationofislamsportsblog.blogspot.com - 7/11/2007
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We are all acutely aware of the Tank Johnson saga, from his trials and tribulations leading up to the Super Bowl to his rehabilitative course in holding. And, of course, the recent traffic stop that lead to his release from the Bears. The traffic stop that led to his being charged with a DUI which was later dropped because his BAC was below the alcohol level. All we heard from the media was ...
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Tank Johnson Pleaded With The Cops
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... . "Terry was very concerned about the effect of his arrest on his career,'' Bates said in the report. ''After the fingerprinting, Terry asked for an opportunity to meet with Police Chief Tim Dorn to discuss the case. ''I provided him with contact information and advised that the Chief typically worked regular business hours. Terry pointed to the blood sample and requested, 'Don't do anything with that until I talk with the Chief.''' Tank had also told Bates that he hadn't been drinking, but he did take a couple of Valium within the last 24 hours to help him sleep on his flight. Well, last I checked Valium doesn't lead to a .72 BAC. So Tank had been drinking, and the fact that he may have still been feeling the effects of valium really don't help his case. Still, there is another side to this story that the Nation of Islam Sportsblog points out . So, from the moment the stop took place, ...
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