Roman Catholic cardinal arrested for DUI on the Big Island

HAWAII
Hawaii News Now

KAILUA-KONA, HAWAII (HawaiiNewsNow) –
A retired Roman Catholic cardinal has been arrested on the Big Island for driving under the influence on Thursday.

Police say The Most Eminent Cardinal William Levada was weaving in and out of traffic when they pulled him over late Thursday night on Hina Lani street in Kailua-Kona.

Levada was arrested for DUI and released after posting $500 bail.

The 79-year-old, from California, was the highest ranking American Cardinal under Pope Benedict the 16th, and retired in 2012.

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