Suspected DUI driver arrested after sparks on road
By The BriefBrief
A Brea police officer arrested a driver on suspicion of DUI after spotting the car traveling on a bare rim and shooting sparks into the roadway, authorities said. Video shared by the Brea Police Department shows the vehicle passing a patrol car during early morning hours despite appearing to be missing a tire.
WHO:Brea Police Department; a suspected DUI driver
WHAT:Driver arrested on suspicion of DUI after being seen driving on a bare rim and sparking into the roadway.
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
WHERE:Brea, California
WHY:The driver was arrested after an officer observed the vehicle traveling on a bare rim and shooting sparks into the roadway.
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