Guilty plea yields 10-year prison term for DWI

Posted 12/8/22

A multiple driving while intoxicated offender is going to prison for 10 years.

Steven Dale Akin, 41, of Henderson received a 10-year term in state prison following a guilty plea Nov. 10 in 402nd …

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Guilty plea yields 10-year prison term for DWI

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A multiple driving while intoxicated offender is going to prison for 10 years.

Steven Dale Akin, 41, of Henderson received a 10-year term in state prison following a guilty plea Nov. 10 in 402nd District Court.

He was also assessed a $2,000 fine plus court costs.

Akin was arrested Dec. 25, 2021 near the Sabine River bridge on U.S. Hwy. 69 South by two Mineola police officers following a report from a citizen who observed a vehicle weaving.

Akin was indicted in February in Wood County on a DWI third or more offense.

In 2018 he was indicted in Henderson County on a DWI with two or more prior convictions.