Kansas cops pull over DUI suspect wearing Bud Light costume
You are what you drink.
Police in Kansas were surprised last week when they pulled over a DUI suspect, only to find the driver was dressed up as a Bud Light beer can.
Deputies flagged down the culprit on May 5 after receiving reports about a possibly intoxicated motorist on Interstate 35, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said.
A photo from the scene shows the driver – who has not been identified – wearing the blue and silver costume while being inspected by an officer.
“Sometimes you see things you can’t believe!” the agency said in a statement.
Officials said that the driver was placed under arrest for driving under the influence.
They have since posted bond and are no longer in custody, WDAF reported.
The Kansas debacle is just the latest headline-grabber from Bud Light, as the beer’s sales continue to flag in the wake of the transphobic backlash to its decision to partner with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
“If Bud Light doesn’t fix its trend by the end of this month, it will continue to lose market share because it will lose Memorial Day. That kicks off the summer season,” consultant Bump Williams told The Post this week
“There has to be a sense of urgency for InBev to correct these trends,” referring to the beer company giant that owns the alcoholic beverage.
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