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OWI and Child Endangerment Arrest in Walkerton

(Walkerton, IN) - A Walkerton woman has been charged with drunk driving with a child in her car.

 

Walkerton police responded to reports of a car driving in the wrong lane of traffic on S.R. 23 Tuesday. They located the car leaving a downtown parking lot. After a pull-over, police found 20-year old Autumn Carlisle of Walkerton behind the wheel and a 1-year-old in the back seat.

 

According to reports, Carlisle admitted to smoking marijuana at home. She refused a blood draw, but police obtained a warrant after she failed a field sobriety test. Carlisle was taken into custody and is charged with OWI while endangering a person and child neglect.

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