Man Urinates On Himself During Drunk Driving Arrest, Police Say

Police say a man was arrested for third offense drunken driving Jan. 9 after he crashed his car into a ditch and urinated on himself while talking to officers.  

At 6:29 p.m., an officer was dispatched to a report of a minivan in a ditch in the 6800 block of North Lake Drive. The driver told police he attempted a u-turn after missing a turn and found himself in the ditch.

An officer noticed the driver had glossy eyes, impaired speech and had urinated on himself. The man subsequently failed on-scene sobriety tests and registered a 0.33 blood alcohol content during a Breathalyzer test.

In other police news:

• A 19-year-old man was arrested for underage drinking Jan. 5 after an officer observed him peering into shops in the River Point Shopping Center just after 6 a.m. Upon seeing the squad, the suspect began walking toward the car with his hands up. He told police he had been drinking all night and was dropped off at the shopping center by a taxicab. The man registered a 0.22 blood alcohol content during a Breathalyzer test.

• Graffiti on the rear of Brio Salon, 6850 N. Santa Monica Blvd., caused about $100 in damage, according to police. The word “free” was written in spray paint on the salon, sometime between Dec. 29 and Jan. 4.

• Three signs valued at $186 were reported stolen from an ice rink on Bell Road Jan. 4. The signs, which belong to the Village of Fox Point, stated the ice rink was closed.

• A Fox Point man reported $75 in damage to his mailbox Dec. 29, after returning to his home to find it had been knocked over. He told police it appeared the mailbox was bumped until it cracked. The victim told police he believes it’s retaliation for political yard signs he posted in support of a recall effort against Gov. Scott Walker.