BSO fire lieutenant, wife face DUI charges following hit-and-run crash in Weston

A Broward Sheriff s Office Fire Lieutenant and his wife were arrested after authorities say they were involved in an accident over the weekend Lt Joshua Cornblit was allegedly driving while under the influence on Sunday with his wife -year-old Meilin Cornblit when the accident took place Deputies disclosed Joshua backed into a car at a parking lot outside of a restaurant located on Weston Road near Indian Trace The couple allegedly fled the scene of the accident but were later located by personnel inside their truck nearby the scene of the crash Officers mentioned Joshua was uncovered stumbling down the sidewalk as his wife was detected in the car s driver seat He refused to appear in bond court on Tuesday He faces several charges including DUI with damage to property or persons and leaving a conveyance unattended after an accident Meilin faces charges of DUI and possession of a controlled substance No word on any foreseen injuries Joshua has two prior misdemeanor charges