STURGEON BAY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Friday, August 15, 2014

2 Arrested During Click It Or Ticket Enforcement



On August 13, 2014 at 4:38 PM, Officers working Click It Or Ticket conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for the driver not wearing a seat belt. During the traffic stop Officers found that one of the occupants had given a false name. As Officers spoke with the man further the 22 year old Sturgeon Bay man took off running from Officers. The 22 year old Sturgeon Bay man was apprehended after a brief foot chase and taser deployment.

After securing the 22 year old Sturgeon Bay man, Officers conducted field sobriety tests on the driver. The driver a 21 year old Sturgeon Bay woman failed field sobriety tests.  The Sturgeon Bay woman was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated (OWI). Ultimately both individuals were incarcerated at the Door County Jail on criminal charges.