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Pa. Man Charged With DUI Twice In Morning

BERLIN, Md. (AP) -- Maryland State Police say a Pennsylvania man was charged with DUI twice in one morning. 

Troopers say Daniel Fitchett Jr., 34, of Spring Grove, Pa. was charged about 1 a.m. Friday with drunken driving and released. Police say Fitchett was told he couldn't drive for 12 hours. 

Authorities say Fitchett made repeated calls to state police and Ocean Pines police, asking for help finding his car. Police went to his car, which was parked on the road shoulder where Fitchett had been stopped. 

Police say they saw Fitchett get into his car and drive off. Authorities stopped him and charged him with DUI about 6:30 a.m. Friday. 

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press.  All Rights Reserved.)

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