Crime & Safety
Man Who Tried Running Driver Off Road Blames Cell Phone; Woman Who Blew 0.30 on Breath Test Transported to Safety
Police made contact with a highly intoxicated woman who was passed out in her car; An angry driver blamed a cell-phone driver for his action

Woman Who Blew 0.30 on Breath Test Transported to Safety
Waukesha police transported a highly intoxicated woman in her 20s to a nearby shelter after a concerned citizen noticed her passed out inside her parked car.
According to police reports, the woman was passed out inside a black Buick Park Avenue in the 900 block of N. Barstow St. just after 5 p.m. Sunday when the person reported her to police.
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When police arrived, they were concerned she was intoxicated. A preliminary breath test revealed her blood alcohol concentration to be 0.30 - a dangerously-high level.
Police observed that the vehicle was parked, and subsequently transported to a nearby shelter.
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Man Who Tried Running Driver Off Road Blames Cell Phone
Waukesha police responded to a road rage incident just after 10 a.m. Sunday on the 1800 block of Meadow Lane after the driver of a vehicle reportedly tried running another motorist off the road.
Waukesha police located the suspicious driver and made contact with him.
According to the report, the apparent victim stated the other motorist blew his horn at him because he didn't start fast enough at a traffic light in addtion to cutting him off shortly afterward.
When police made contact with the suspicious driver, he stated he was upset because he thought the other driver was driving too slow and was on his cell phone.
Police noted in their report that the suspicious driver was "very argumentative and denied any wrongdoing."
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