AC-T: Councilman Cecil Bothwell charged with impaired driving

Here’s an excerpt from the Asheville Citizen-Times story:

City Councilman Cecil Bothwell was charged with driving while impaired after he was pulled over by a state trooper on Interstate 240 Thursday night.

Bothwell’s blood-alcohol content was 0.10 percent, according to a citation filed at the Buncombe County Magistrate’s Office. The legal limit for driving in North Carolina is 0.08 percent.

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