Lincoln man ticketed for DUI twice in four hours

A 26-year-old man was ticketed by Lincoln Police for two DUIs in a span of four hours.
Published: Feb. 28, 2023 at 11:21 AM CST|Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 1:44 PM CST
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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A 26-year-old man was ticketed by Lincoln Police for two DUIs in a span of four hours.

Lincoln Police officers first pulled over Joshua Steckly near 27th and E Streets on Monday just before 10 p.m. Officers said Steckly’s blood alcohol content was .145 - nearly twice the legal limit. Police said he was transported to LifePointe, cited for DUI, and then turned over to a sober party.

Just hours later on Tuesday at 1:40 a.m., officers were dispatched to 59th and Holdrege Streets on a report of a car crashing into a chain link fence. There, officers found Steckly still intoxicated. He was transported to jail with a BAC of .204.

He was cited for DUI, negligent driving, and driving without insurance.