Crime & Safety

Woman Drove Drunk With Two Kids in the Car

The driver had a BAC of 0.12 when she was pulled over outside River Point Shopping Center two weeks ago.

A woman was arrested for drunk driving with two children in the car outside River Point Shopping Center two weeks ago.

A Fox Point police officer started following the woman's vehicle because it was traveling 44 mph in a 35 mph zone in the 7400 block of Port Washington Road at 3:43 a.m. on Feb. 23. The officer also noticed the vehicle had suspended registration for unpaid parking tickets. 

The officer pulled the vehicle over at the entrance to River Point Shopping Center in front of Fresh Market. The woman told police she had consumed 2 1/2 mixed drinks of Ciroc vodka and cranberry juice. Her blood alcohol content measured 0.12.

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The driver was cited for first offense OWI, OWI with a passenger under 16, prohibited alcohol content with a passenger under 16 and violation of child safety restraint for a child between the ages of 4 and 8 years old.

The Fox Point police report did not specify the age or place of residence of the driver, her passenger or the two children in the car.

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