Racine woman arrested for OWI with 3 children in vehicle

Wisconsin State Patrol arrested late on Tuesday, May 31 a 30-year-old Racine woman for operating a motor vehicle under the influence third offense – with three children in the vehicle.

A trooper with the Wisconsin State Patrol Southeast Region stopped the vehicle for speeding on I-94 in Waukesha County west of Pewaukee Road. 

A news release says the Racine woman displayed signs of impairment – and following standardized field sobriety tests, she was arrested.

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Officials said the driver refused evidentiary chemical testing, but submitted to a blood draw after a warrant was obtained. She was then booked into the Waukesha County Jail without incident.

Citations were also issued for speeding, operating after revocation, and an ignition interlock device violation.

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