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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Wrong-Way Freeway Driver Charged With Drunken Driving

A 41-year-old Waukesha man realized he got on the wrong way, then did a U-turn at the top of the off ramp right in front of a Racine County sheriff's deputy, according to a criminal complaint.

A 41-year-old Waukesha man is accused of driving drunk and nearly onto the expressway the wrong way in Racine County. Clever A. Escobar was charged in Racine County Circuit Court on Monday with one count of fourth offense operating while intoxicated with a minor in the vehicle. If convicted, he faces up to two years in prison and $4,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: On Sunday, a Racine County sheriff’s deputy was travelling northbound on Interstate-94 near the 7 Mile Road off ramp, when he spotted a car driven by Escobar traveling up the ramp. Escobar completed a U-turn and drove the correct way onto westbound I-94, but was pulled over by the deputy. Escobar appeared intoxicated and his teenage daughter was in the …

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Man Arrested on 5th OWI Charge

Police say a Waukesha man walks in front of a police officer drunk, then gets behind the wheel of a car registered to a person with a suspended driver's license, according to a criminal complaint.

A 37-year-old Waukesha man is accused of felony drunk driving after he got into a car registered to a person with an expired driver's license in front of a Waukesha police officer, according to a criminal complaint. Saul R. Ramos was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court on Monday with one count of fifth offense operating while intoxicated. If convicted, he faces up to three years in prison and $10,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: At 1:35 a.m. Oct. 23, a Waukesha police officer was driving northbound on Grand Avenue near Wilson Avenue when he spotted Ramos walking on the sidewalk, then get into a car registered to a person with a suspended driver's license. Ramos turned onto Wilson and as he passed through the Garfield…

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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Police: Drunk Driver Caught With Cocaine

Suspect had booze, beer and drugs in his car when he's pulled over on Main Street Saturday, according to a criminal complaint.

A 50-year-old Waukesha man is facing charges after he allegedly drove drunk with booze and cocaine in his car Saturday night. Roy E. Martinez was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court on Tuesday with one count of possession of cocaine and one count of second offense operating while intoxicated. If convicted, he faces up to 18 months in prison and $6,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: At 1:05 a.m. Saturday, a Waukesha police officer spotted Martinez driving westbound on Main Street near Caroline Street with no tail lights lit on the car. The officer pulled him over and noticed he appeared intoxicated. Martinez said he was coming from a local bar and the officer spotted a small bottle of Korbel brandy in the center console…

Monday, June 18, 2012

Waukesha Man Busted in Fox Point with Twice the Legal Alcohol Limit

He's now facing up to six months in prison and $1,100 in fines if convicted of his second OWI. He told police he'd only had four or five beers, but those were enough to help him fail his field sobriety tests.

A 33-year-old Waukesha man is facing his second round of drunk driving charges after he was caught traveling through Fox Point.  Jason E. Des Jardins was charged in Milwaukee County Circuit Court Friday with one count of second offense operating while intoxicated and one count of operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration. If convicted, he faces up to six months in prison and $1,100 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: On May 22, a Fox Point police officer was on patrol in the 7900 block of North Port Washington Road when he saw Des Jardins travelling southbound. The officer discovered Des Jardins had a suspended drivers license and pulled him over. Des Jardins smelled of alcohol and told the officer he …

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