The Marshall County Central Dispatch Center advised area officers of a suspected impaired driver that was traveling west on Lincoln Highway east from Iris Road on Saturday, June 17th at approximately 8 p.m.
An officer with the Plymouth Police Department observed a vehicle matching the description and proceeded to follow the vehicle as it traveled west onto Gibson Street. The Officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Garro and Indiana Streets.
During the traffic stop, the officer identified the driver as Bayron A. Mayrena-Gutierrez, 34, of the 300 block of West Garro Street in Plymouth. The officer believed he was intoxicated.
As a result of the investigation, Bayron Gutierrez was found to be over three times the legal limit and was arrested for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, Operating While Intoxicated over .15, and Operator Never Licensed. Mayrena-Gutierrez was transported to the Marshall County Jail.
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