Page 52 - Operating While Intoxicated News Today

4/4/21 North Liberty Police say they’ve arrested a woman who had children in her car as she was driving with a blood alcohol content over three times the legal limit. Around 9:30 Saturday night the Iowa State Patrol was requested to help assist on a traffic stop by North Liberty Police near the intersection of Highway 965 and 240 th Street. The driver, 35-year-old Delores Burrell of North Jones Boulevard, allegedly showed signs of impairment. She also had two children under the age of 18 as h...

April 2, 2021 Burlington, Ia-  The Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office has announced an arrest stemming from a traffic stop. On Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at approximately 9:53 p.m., a deputy with the Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop in the area of Old Hwy 61 and Summer St. in Rural Des Moines County. The vehicle was occupied by a male driver, a female passenger, and 2 small children. As a result of the traffic stop, the driver 39-year-old Calvin Cass Tucker of ...

On March 31 st at 11:43pm, the Juneau County Communication Center received a report of a physical disturbance between a male and female subject at Pilot, 1103 Gateway Ave, in the City of Mauston.  Mauston Police, Juneau County Sherriff’s Office, and Wisconsin State Patrol responded to the call.                  While responding a Mauston Police Officer observed a vehicle matching the description of a suspect vehicle trying to leave the area.  A Juneau County Sheriff’s Offi...

April 1, 2021 A 58-year-old Janesville man is facing a charge of Operating While Intoxicated 7th Offense after an early Thursday morning crash.  Rock County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a crash with injuries just after 3:30 a.m. in the 5400 block of West Cemetery Road.  Deputies say they found a car with heavy damage, on fire, in the front yard.  Both occupants were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.  Deputies say the driver, Jim W. Janisch showed signs o...

NE Iowa Woman Arrested After Accident in Buchanan County Authorities are charging a Hazleton woman after finding her car in a ditch, then finding drugs in her possession at the jail. Shortly after 3:30pm last Thursday (March 11), the Buchanan County Sheriff was called out to investigate the report of a vehicle in the ditch near 118th Street and Indiana Avenue, just west of Hazleton. The driver, identified as 38 year old Kara Ann Kearns, was initially charged with First Offense-Operating While I...

Rittenhouse, Grosskreutz Hearings, Trial Delayed until November, 2021 Ammoland Inc. Posted on Screenshot of pre-trial hearing on 10 March, cropped and scaled by Dean Weingarten U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- On 10 March 2021, there was a pre-trial hearing on the Kyle Rittenhouse self-defense case in Kenosha County.  Judge Schroeder of Kenosha presided over the hearing with his usual competency. DA Thomas Binger seemed considerably subdued compared to his demeanor on 11 February, when Judge Sc...

March 14, 2021 A 47-year-old Janesville woman is facing a charge of Operating While Intoxicated after the vehicle she was driving hit a house on the city’s east side. Police were called to the 2000 block of North Lexington Drive just before 1:00 a.m Sunday. Officers found the gas meter line had ruptured. Residents of the home were evacuated. Alliant Energy was called to fix the gas leak. Police say Traci Wescott was arrested on charges including OWI, Open Intoxicants, and Possession of Ma...

March 15, 2021 A 36-year-old Janesville woman is facing a charge of Operating While Intoxicated 4th Offense after being found asleep early Monday morning in a fast-food drive-thru.  Janesville police say Amanda R. Calkins was found asleep at the wheel about 12:15 a.m. at the McDonald’s on Center Avenue.  Officers say she displayed signs of impairment and was arrested after submitting to Standardized Field Sobriety Tests.  Calkins was also arrested on charges including possession of ...

A drunk driving suspect faces charges that he attacked University of Iowa Police. Arrest records indicate 32-year-old Justin Brown, a resident of the Iowa Lodge on The Coralville Strip, was having trouble driving out of the Iowa Memorial Union parking ramp just after 11:45 Saturday night. A concerned citizen called the Johnson County Joint Emergency Communication Center, and UI Police were dispatched to the scene. Brown allegedly shut off his 2007 Honda Odyssey and exited the vehicle as officer...

[UPDATED 3/10 2:15 PM] A preliminary investigation by the Cedar Rapids Police Department (CRPD) shows a motorcycle struck another northbound vehicle, a Toyota Avalon, at around 9 p.m. Tuesday night. Both people aboard the motorcycle were thrown from the bike, resulting in serious injuries. They were a 26-year-old man and 22-year-old woman, who are both at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Their names have not been released. Two people inside the Avalon were not injured. At approximately...