STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL, REPORT OF ARREST / UNUSUAL INCIDENT - NEWS RELEASE {n accorcance wih the provisions of Section 6254(9 ofthe Goverment Code the following information is releasable unless the laformation woud ‘ndaniger ne successful compiodon of an investigation er ondanger tha safety of tre person involved wan investigetion. ARRESTEE* / PARTY INFORMATION ‘TYWON LAWSON 11/03/1987 [Malo |23152ve 23153(6)Ve ‘OCRESS (EXCEPT AS EXEMPTED BY STATELAN, BOLLGNG OVE TTA SCA SRP TON BLK HAIR, BROWN BYES, 60%, 195 LBS ONY, STATE 2 ares tacit as US-101 W/B (HOF) AT MELROSE AVE OFF RAMP _ OSREET OER TE pasa REE TE RESIN BY SSE FURST NECESSART omianors __02:29 o7/142015 03:43 LNA N/A ‘Pct F ETENGE CERES OR WAT USES WY GORFEGY fag Tn a SEW) | se” REGUEET FOR TSSST AUER TOU TARPUNE USE CF WERFTRY OFFER NA NIA, N/A ‘WARFORT FORATION PARLE PROBATION HOODS ea aOR ne AGHA OF RELEASE WA NA, FREE — 008 a TREES (RPTAS RDETED BY SATE LAW, ELIE OTS TR SAT DESERTON —— ‘ESOP EVENS TEED OR WEAPON USO BY RPE EE BT) | 7 REET FOR STANCE TOW TIEFUGIC USEF WERFOWEY OFFER ‘WORF HFORATON7PRACLETEROBNTOR FOIOE a ONT [THE NOTRE OF ELERSE ‘Atapproximately 1:59 2.m,, CHP officers observed a white Mercedes-Benz traveling ata high rate of speed, northbound on the US+101 (Hollywood Freeway) just north of Alvarado Street. An enforcement stop was made on the vehicle al Melrose Avs ‘The driver displayed several signs and symptoms of aleoho! intoxication and was subsequently arrested for DUL at approximately 2:29 a.m, ‘The driver identified himself'as a Tywon Lawson, an NBA player for the Denver Nuggets. Mr. Lawson was transperted to LAPD metro tention center and booked without further incident. 1. lent of suspect rior to arest 7. The Ofers opirion ofa passive plea bargain. 2 Result ef hvneligatng procacaes pier ‘0 ast, 8 Any hojoaranhs oF mua shots except Nome 1 & 2an be ielaceed it ‘ul aid arr lak in aes ‘ald in investigation ‘wd war public of danger 9. Thaldentty, credibility or testrony of prospacive winasses, 3. Investgaive procedures invohng offcer involved shoothgs ‘= Aay porzonalepinion aa othe auspact gull inrocones, oF ‘or othe: personnel actons. rams of he case, 4. Priresminal record, repulation or character of suspect. « Aayinformaton tat would be known tobe iradmissibe fo cour. [5 Klenty of eny porecnal information of jovoile ares or euspect 1 References 1 investigative procedures such as fogerprits, ©. Confession or existence o! 8 confession. polygtaph tess, or ballet tests, * Juvenile arrest information relating to a collision cannot be disclosed. “MOTE: Informaton on Joanie in cuntody ares fertions ot sblot4ocsclosure (othe publ. Such ascosure are ined fo her {Wetars'snd sntition Code Soction 427-28) Refaringuivas to-Jovenie Court"? edit ne (CHP 288 (Rev. 4.04) OP L013, Destroy Previous Estcns eo ete