OWI_Drinking and DrivingOfficer Paul Stamper stopped a moped about 9:45 in the evening on June 28th in the 1000 block of North Plum Street.

During the traffic stop 57 year old Jorge Figueroa-Espinoza of Plymouth was found to be operating a vehicle while intoxicated.  He also had an outstanding civil warrant through Marshall County.

Mr. Figueroa-Espinoza was lodged in the Marshall County Jail for OWI and the outstanding warrant.

 

Listeners and readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is merely an allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.