por conducir ebrio

for drunk driving

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for drunk driving Used to give the reason someone was arrested or charged. “Ebrio” is masculine; use “ebria” for a woman.
SP: Lo arrestaron por conducir ebrio.
EN: He was arrested for drunk driving.

El policía lo detuvo por conducir ebrio.

The police officer arrested him for drunk driving.

Fue arrestado por conducir ebrio.

He was arrested for drunk driving.

Tom se declaró culpable de delito menor por conducir ebrio en Nueva York.

Tom pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of drunk driving in New York.