Galesburg man charged with DUI after passing out behind the wheel in the street
Galesburg Police, shortly after 2:00 am on Sunday, were dispatched to the 300 block of North Chambers Street for a report of an accident with injuries. Officers arrived on the scene and discovered a Honda sedan just south of the train tracks sitting in the roadway. The engine was running, music was playing, and the male driver was passed out behind the wheel sleeping. Officers also observed an open alcoholic beverage in the cup holder. Police were able to wake the 34-year-old driver and asked him to hand them the keys, to which the driver attempted to hand officers a hamburger, according to po...