On Sunday, October 30th at 4:20 in the afternoon Plymouth Police Officers were dispatched to King’s Buffet on Pilgrim Lane for the report of a hit-and-run accident.

Officer Krynock located the suspect vehicle and initiated a traffic stop at Oak Drive and 7th Road. During the investigation, it was found that the driver, 60-year-old Daniel Johnson of Thompsonville, IL was operating the vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.

Johnson was incarcerated at the Marshall County Jail for Operating While Intoxicated and held on a $1,500 cash bond.  He was released on Monday, October 31st at 11:25 a.m. after posting the cash bond.

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 jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.