Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office
Press Release

Suspect Arrested on 7th OWI

The driver, Martin Castillo, age 33, performed a standardized field sobriety test poorly and submitted a breath sample, which registered a .152 BrAC, over the legal limit on the preliminary breath test.

By - Jul 31st, 2019 07:25 pm

Milwaukee, WI – (July 31, 2019)  The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office is committed to keeping our freeways safe from intoxicated drivers.

On Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at approximately 9:55 p.m., a deputy was traveling northbound on I-43 near W. Locust St. and observed a silver SUV deviating from its lane of travel.  A traffic stop was conducted and upon the deputy’s approach, the driver displayed all the indicators of impairment.

The driver, Martin Castillo, age 33, performed a standardized field sobriety test poorly and submitted a breath sample, which registered a .152 BrAC, over the legal limit on the preliminary breath test. Castillo was arrested for OWI-7th Offense, a Class F Felony carrying a fine not to exceed $25,000 or imprisonment not to exceed 12 years and 6 months or both.

There is no additional information at this time.

Please direct inquiries to MCSO Director of Public Affairs and Community Engagement Faithe Colas at (414) 639-5506 or Faithe.Colas@milwaukeecountywi.gov.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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