On Saturday, November 12th, 2022 at approximately 1:50 in the morning, Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department initiated a traffic stop on a gray 2021 Honda in the area of U.S. 30 and Queen Road.
During the investigation, the driver was suspected of being under the influence of alcohol. Field sobriety tests were completed, and a certified blood draw showed the driver, 62-year-old Neil M. Mackay of Centerville, Ohio, to be over the legal limit of alcohol.
Mackay was transported to the Marshall County Jail and processed for Operating a vehicle with a BAC of .08 or more and Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated Endangerment and held on a $1,500 cash bond. His cash bond was paid at 12:35 Saturday afternoon and he was released with a court date.
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.
