STURGEON BAY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Officers Arrest 2 For Alcohol Offenses


On November 3, 2012 at 1:56 AM, Officers conducted a traffic stop on Duluth Avenue for a speed violation. While talking with the driver who was underage it was determined the driver had been drinking alcohol. The driver was issued field sobriety tests and was given a Preliminary Breath Test.  The driver a 19 year old Green Bay man was arrested for Violation of Absolute Sobriety and transported to the Door County Jail.

At 3:33 AM, Officers were dispatched to the Door County Jail for a intoxicated driver who was attempting take responsibility for a person in jail. Upon arrival Officers interviewed the driver while other Officers found a underage female in the vehicle who had been drinking as well.  The female driver was administered field sobriety tests, which she failed. The 19 year old Sturgeon Bay woman was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) and her friend who was in the car was cited for Underage Drinking. Both females were later released to a sober responsible adult.