Lake Saint Louis Police Blotter: Man Pulled Over for Speeding on Interstate 70 Charged with DWI

The following information was supplied by the Lake Saint Louis Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

DWI

• On Wednesday, Feb. 13, a Lake Saint Louis Police Officer observed a vehicle speeding 74-mph in a 60-mph zone while driving on westbound Interstate 70. The Officer arrested a 36-year-old male driver for DWI (a felony offense for a persistent offender). The arrest occurred on westbound I-70 near the 213 mile marker. The male driver later refused to submit to a breath test.
• On Wednesday, Feb. 13, Lake Saint Louis police officers responded to the 700 block of Lakeside Plaza for a report of a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival the officers determined that no one had been injured in the crash. Further investigation revealed that a 37-year-old male driver involved in the crash was intoxicated and was subsequently arrested for DWI. The driver later refused to submit to a chemical test.

Stolen Vehicle

• On Wednesday, Feb. 13, a Lake Saint Louis officer responded to the 10th block of Lantern Lane for the report of a stolen vehicle just discovered.

Fraud

• On Thursday, Feb. 14, a Lake Saint Louis officer responded to 200 Civic Center Drive (Lake Saint Louis Police Department) to contact a subject in reference to a possible Fraud.

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