Hooters waitress charged with DUI after erratic behavior in Florida traffic stop
Sophia Ross, a 22-year-old Hooters waitress, was pulled over for DUI in Sarasota, Florida, on November 17. Bodycam footage shows her acting erratically, attempting to flirt with officers, and refusing sobriety tests while having a blood alcohol level of .318. Ross was reported for hitting curbs and stopping at green lights. Upon police arrival, she appeared lethargic and struck a police vehicle while trying to drive away. She was charged with DUI and released on a $500 bond after pleading not guilty. Ross appeared in court on December 16 and is scheduled for a pre-trial hearing. The incident gained attention due to her behavior during the traffic stop, which included flirtatious comments and attempts to charm the officers.