Mom enters elementary school with 0.298 BAC to pick up daughter

Florida mom with blood alcohol level 3x legal limit stumbles into school to pick up child.

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Mom enters elementary school with 0.298 BAC to pick up daughter

Florida mom with blood alcohol level 3x legal limit stumbles into school to pick up child.

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Florida mom with blood alcohol level 3x legal limit stumbles into school to pick up child. Rebecca Beard, 28, faced DUI charge after entering Palm Coast elementary school with 0.298 BAC and couldn't write daughter's name legibly. Originally reported by Law & Crime.

Florida mom enters school with high BAC

Rebecca Beard, 28, allegedly drove to Wadsworth Elementary School in Palm Coast with blood alcohol content over 0.298.

“Am I in trouble?”

School staff report intoxication

School staff reported Beard struggled getting in the door, had slurred speech, glassy eyes, and could not legibly write the student's name.

Beard claims prescription medication

Beard claimed she took prescription medication the night before and was tired.

Beard asks police about legal trouble

Beard asked police, 'Am I in trouble?' according to body camera footage.

“Am I in trouble?”

Field sobriety tests failed

Beard allegedly failed field sobriety tests after deputies told her she could not drive.

BAC test shows 0.298

Breath tests indicated a blood alcohol content of 0.298, more than three times the legal limit of 0.08.

Sheriff comments on safety

Sheriff Rick Staly said Beard endangered drivers, children, and cars on campus by trying to drive home drunk.

Beard booked into jail

Beard was booked into Flagler County Jail after failing field sobriety tests.

Beard posts $1000 bond

Beard posted a $1,000 bond and has no immediate court date listed.

School staff praised for intervention

Sheriff Staly praised school staff for alerting deputies and preventing potential harm.

Legal limit comparison

The legal blood alcohol limit is 0.08, while Beard's BAC was 0.298.

Beard's driving history

Beard allegedly drove erratically into the school parking lot before being stopped.

Next steps for Beard

Beard faces DUI charges and will appear in court after posting bond.

In short

Rebecca Beard, 28, faced DUI charge after entering Palm Coast elementary school with 0.298 BAC and couldn't write daughter's name legibly.

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