Driver arrested after passing out in taxi cab at Hollywood gas station

Gladimir Emilien faces DUI charges

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. ā€“ A South Florida taxi cab driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after he was found passed out in the driverā€™s seat of the car, police said.

Gladimir Emilien, 42, was arrested Sunday after he was found unconscious in the driverā€™s seat of a yellow taxi cab at a Kiko Oil gas station on Johnson Street.

According to an arrest affidavit, the key was in the ignition and the taxi appeared to have backed into the business sign. A nearby electrical post was also damaged.

Police said Emilien failed a field-sobriety test and was taken into custody. Police said he refused to submit to a breath test.

Emilien faces DUI charges.


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