Woman accused of DUI after being found asleep in car on Immokalee Road

NAPLES, Fla. —

A woman was accused of DUI Monday night after being found asleep in her SUV on the inside lane of Immokalee Road.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Danielle Paulich, 40, was found asleep in her SUV on Immokalee Road and Woodcrest Drive in Golden Gate Estates around 8:30 p.m.

The FHP said Paulich was in the inside lane with the car in gear and the reverse lights on.

Florida Highway Patrol

Paulich was found asleep in the inside lane of Immokalee Road

Troopers found an alcoholic beverage in the SUV. When troopers asked her where she thought she was, Paulich initially said she was at home, the FHP said.

Florida Highway Patrol

Troopers found an alocholic beverage in the car

Troopers suspected Paulich was drunk and asked her to take a breathalyzer test, which she refused.

Paulich was arrested and booked into the Collier Jail.

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