Crime & Safety
Man Arrested for Drunk Driving With 4-Year-Old in Car
The man tested a .15 on the intoximeter machine at the county jail, where he was booked on a misdemeanor charge.
A 42-year-old Greenfield man was arrested for allegedly driving with a blood-alcohol content of nearly twice the legal limit Monday, with a 4-year-old child in the car.
According to a news release issued by Milwaukee County, a Milwaukee County Sheriff’s deputy on assignment at the lakefront at 5:25 p.m. was notified by a citizen who spotted the man, who appeared to be intoxicated, about to drive out of Northpoint parking lot.
The deputy stopped the vehicle and asked the driver to perform field sobriety tests. The man tested a .15 on the intoximeter machine at the county jail, where he was booked on a misdemeanor charge of first offense operating while intoxicated with a minor.
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The man was held at the County Correctional Facility-South on $500 bail. He faces a minimum 5 days to maximum 6 months in jail if convicted of the charge issued.
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