A man in Milwaukee County was arrested late last month and accused of operating while intoxicated. This was the man's fourth arrest for drunk driving, so he now faces a felony drunk driving charge in Milwaukee. After a certain number of drunk driving convictions, or depending on the person's alleged blood alcohol content, they could face felony charges after a drunk driving arrest.
Milwaukee woman faces felony drunk driving charges
When someone is arrested and convicted of a crime, they might face more severe charges if they are arrested for a similar crime in the future, and those charges could result in increased penalties. A Milwaukee woman was arrested late last month and now faces felony drunk driving charges after police allegedly received a call about a driver that nearly hit a parked car.
18 people arrested for drunk driving in Milwaukee last weekend
After the start of the New Year, Milwaukee County officials said they would increase drunk driving enforcement on the highways in the county. Last weekend, police in the county arrested 18 people on drunk driving related charges. One of the people allegedly fled from police and robbed a person before being taken into custody by police.
One person dead, one arrested after incident in Milwaukee
Murder could be one of the most serious accusations a person could face. Facing charges related to the death of another person could lead to a lifetime in prison and fines. An investigation will be conducted by police. If someone faces a charge related to another person's death, they might be wise to speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney in Milwaukee.
Former Milwaukee officer failed in duty to protect family
We all expect, or at least hope, that our police department will do right thing when presented with difficult decisions. When presented with information regarding a homicide, if our local police are trustworthy, we would presume that they would get that information to the correct people and investigate appropriately. Sometimes however, that information proves too close to home and can cloud the judgment of even the best of people.
Milwaukee police accuse, arrest man for biting cop
A man is facing serious charges in after a reported incident with police last week. The man is accused of biting a Milwaukee police officer and beating him. He faces charges of battery of a law enforcement officer, resisting arrest, causing a soft tissue injury and disorderly conduct domestic abuse. Police were reportedly called to a home where a man allegedly hit a woman. The woman's father held the man down until police arrived, where he allegedly hit and bit one of the officers.
Convicted felon hopes that his innocence will come from DNA test
Just because someone is convicted of a felony in Wisconsin, such as homicide, it does not necessarily mean that they are in fact guilty of committing the crime. Instead, without an aggressive criminal defense attorney on a suspect's side, he or she may not get the fair and impartial trial guaranteed him or her under the Sixth Amendment.
Man faces possible fifth drunk driving charge in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee man is facing serious charges this week after police arrested him for an alleged fifth drunk driving offense. According to a report, police say the man was speeding on Interstate 94, where multiple police departments pursued the man. They also allege the man then crashed his car and was arrested while hiding in the front yard of a home near the scene of the accident.
Milwaukee man facing possible 6th OWI, felony charge
A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly drunk driving. A Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy came upon an accident where the officer allegedly found a man who appeared to be drunk. He was injured and was taken to a hospital for treatment. It isn't clear if the man was given any type of sobriety testing at the scene, but police allege there were beer cans in the back seat of the car.
Milwaukee area teen charged with felony after alleged drug deal
Drug charges can significantly damage a young person's future. Many times when a person is charged with a drug crime, they face not only criminal penalties, but might find it difficult to obtain employment and housing. If a teen is charged with a felony drug crime in Milwaukee, they might not only face these issues, but also have difficulty obtaining a higher education at some point in their future. Because of this, it is especially important for a person charged with a felony to formulate a rigorous criminal defense.
