Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Ford (F) Exec, Heir Arrested for DUI

Ford (NYSE:F) director of global marketing, sales and service, and company heir Elena Ford, was arrested for drunk driving and endangering the life of a minor.

The minor was her son, who when questioned by the officer making the arrest how old he was, replied he was 11.

According to the police report, Elena Ford registered a blood alcohol level of 0.14 percent, far over the 0.08 Michigan legal limit.

"As this is a personal matter, we would not comment on personal matters involving any employee," said a company spokesman.

Elena Ford, whose great-great-grandfather was company founder Henry Ford, faces a hearing on April 28. Nobody was injured in the event.

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