Crime & Safety
Man Arrested For OWI Twice in One Night
A 38-year-old Oak Creek man got into an argument with family members who came to pick him up at the police station and drove away, according to a police report.
A 38-year-old Oak Creek man was arrested for drunken driving not once, but twice early Friday morning.
An Oak Creek police officer pulled him over about 1 a.m. after he saw him going the wrong way in the 7800 block of S. Howell Ave., according to a police report. He registered a preliminary blood-alcohol content of .20 and was arrested.
After he was released at the Oak Creek Police Department, he got into a heated argument with family members who came to pick him up, according to the report. He made his sister exit the vehicle and began to drive away.
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Officers pulled the man over again about 4:50 a.m. After failing sobriety tests and blowing a .17 on the intoximeter, he was arrested for drunken driving for a second time and taken to county jail.
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