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Slow Moving Driver Arrested for OWI

(La Porte County, IN) - La Porte County Police stopped a car for traveling well below the speed limit and arrested the driver for operating while intoxicated Sunday night.

 

La Porte County Police say Rebecca Bierly, 53, of Koontz Lake, veered over the center line in a Chevy Impala Sunday evening. They clocked her vehicle moving at 35 miles per hour on U.S. 35 in Washington Township. The speed limit in that area is 55 mph.

 

Her alleged blood alcohol level was .148 percent.  Police said she has a previous charge of operating while intoxicated still undecided by the courts in St. Joseph County.

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