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Woman accused of drunken ride in Christmas parade

Wed Dec 9, 2009 3:34 PM EST
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SHELBYVILLE — A woman has posted $500 bond on a charge of public intoxication after police said she passed out on a horse she rode in the Shelbyville Christmas parade. According to the Shelbyville Times-Gazette, a 46-year-old woman was found slumped over on her horse outside a motel.

Police said they had been notified of a possibly intoxicated rider in a red coat on a white horse in the parade Saturday night.

Officers said they had to catch her twice to keep her from falling.

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Information from: Shelbyville Times-Gazette, http://www.t-g.com

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Was the horse drinking too? Friends don't let friends drive drunk and the horse was the designated driver.

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Reply#1 - Fri Dec 11, 2009 3:18 AM EST
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