(Mason City, IA) — The sentence is 14 days in jail for a former Forest City school bus driver who pleaded guilty to driving drunk with students onboard. Forty-four-year-old Rebecca Spencer was also ordered to serve two years of probation and pay a fine of one-thousand-875 dollars. Spencer was arrested for speeding in a school van in March and a state trooper smelled alcohol in the vehicle. She had a blood alcohol content of point-two-44 while transporting three kids to school. Spencer resigned from the Forest City Community School District following her arrest.
Forest City Bus Driver Sentenced to 14 Days For Driving Drunk
By Mandy Billings
Aug 25, 2021 | 4:03 PM
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