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Fox Point Man Arrested for Drunk Driving Friday Night

Police stopped the man near his Fox Point home after he had been drinking in Milwaukee.

A 49-year-old Fox Point man was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated Friday night, when stopped him at 12:55 a.m. near the 200 block of East Dean Road.

According to the report, the man passed his residence and drove in a complete circle, later admitting he was trying to avoid police because he knew he was drunk.

Police said the man's eyes were bloodshot and he smelled of alcohol. The man said he had consumed four beers earlier that night at a concert in Milwaukee.

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The man was arrested with a blood-alcohol content of 0.18 and was released to his wife later that night.

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