Manitowoc County man with revoked license arrested for 5th OWI, charged with THC possession
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – A Manitowoc County man with a revoked license was arrested on his 5th OWI charge after a 9 a.m. traffic stop last Friday.
A release from the Wisconsin State Patrol states that during a traffic safety enforcement around 9:10 a.m. on Friday, June 13, a trooper stopped a vehicle on North Richmond Street and West Lindbergh Street in Appleton.
During the traffic stop, 39-year-old Michael Chanthavong of Reedsville was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 5th offense, after the trooper noticed signs of impairment.
One victim shot in the leg, Oconto County deputies investigating disturbance
After an investigation that included Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, Chanthavong was taken to a local hospital for an evidentiary blood draw and then transported to the Outagamie County Jail.
Authorities noted that Chanthavong was also charged with possession of THC/marijuana and operating after revocation of his driver's license.
No additional details were provided.
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Manitowoc County man with revoked license arrested for 5th OWI, charged with THC possession
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