Bikini-wearing grandma busted for DUI

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Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Bikini-wearing grandma arrested for alleged drunk driving
Patricia Ebel, 49, was arrested in Collier County, Florida, after being involved in a severe car accident.

NAPLES, Fla. -- A bikini-clad grandmother was arrested for DUI after being involved in a car accident with her 10-year-old grandson riding in the backseat.

Patricia Ebel, 49, was arrested by Collier County Sheriff's Deputies after failing a field sobriety test, according to WINK. Deputies said she was intoxicated when she drove her BMW into a red car at an intersection.

The arrest report stated that deputies smelled the presence of alcohol on Ebel and that she failed sobriety tests before being arrested.

Ebel is facing DUI charges including driving with a .15 or greater blood alcohol content (BAC) with a minor in the car.