23-year-old Keirra Oliver was seen sleeping behind the wheel of her vehicle at a traffic light near Sycamore View Road and Macon Road on May 20th. Officers pulled up behind Oliver’s Nissan Altima at a red light during regular traffic. As the traffic light turned green, the Altima did not proceed through the intersection and stayed parked in the roadway. Officers watched the light cycle and turn red again before initiating a traffic stop on the Altima. Officers approached the front driver’s side window and observed Oliver sleeping behind the wheel. Officers woke up Oliver and began to speak with her. As they spoke, officers noticed Oliver’s Glossy and bloodshot eyes along with the odor of alcohol on her breath. Oliver admitted to officers that she had drank three beers that night. Officers then asked Oliver to perform sobriety tests, which she consented to and performed poorly on. Oliver was then taken into custody for DUI and prohibited parking in specific places.
Keirra Tnialle Oliver of White Hawk Lane in Memphis, TN, was booked into the Shelby County Jail on May 20th, charged with driving under the influence. A judicial commissioner set her bond at $1,500.
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