– Wisconsin man arrested for fourth OWI after car crash
– Man in Wisconsin found with drugs in car, arrested for fourth OWI.
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Authorities in central Wisconsin have reported the arrest of a man for his fourth Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) offense after drugs were discovered in his vehicle following a crash in Fountain Prairie.
Details of the Incident
According to a statement from the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, the incident took place on June 17 at around 4 p.m. A call came in reporting a vehicle had collided with a tree on Hwy 146 and Shady Lane Road. The driver was reportedly found slumped over the steering wheel.
Upon arrival at the scene, deputies found the driver conscious but semi-alert. They observed signs indicating that the driver was under the influence of illicit drugs.
OWI Investigation
Following an OWI investigation, law enforcement officials confirmed that the driver was indeed intoxicated. A K9 unit was deployed and detected the presence of a trained narcotic odor.
Subsequent search of the vehicle led to the discovery of fentanyl, kratom, and drug paraphernalia. The driver, identified as a 53-year-old man from Beaver Dam, was taken into custody on multiple charges.
Charges Faced by the Driver
The driver is facing several charges, including:
- OWI 4th Offense
- Armed While Intoxicated
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Schedule 2 Narcotic
- Possession of Schedule 1 Narcotic
- Carry a Concealed Weapon
Assistance from Multiple Agencies
Several agencies assisted in handling the incident, and the sheriff’s office expressed gratitude to the citizen who reported the scene. No further information has been provided at this time.
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