A vehicle stop Saturday by County Police resulted in the arrest of a Knox man for Operating While Intoxicated.
About 6:20 Saturday afternoon October 1st, a deputy with the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department stopped a vehicle in the area of Olive Trail and 12th Road after the Sheriff`s Department received multiple calls in relation to the vehicle driving all over the roadway.
During the course of the investigation it was determined the driver, 50 year old Gonzalo Guerrero-Gonzalez of Knox, was intoxicated and did not possess a driver`s license.
Guerrero-Gonzalez was arrested and lodged in the Marshall County Jail for OWI with a BAC of 0.15% or above, Operating While Intoxicated – Endangering, and Operating a Vehicle without ever Receiving a License.
He was held on a $4,500 cash bond and given an October 11th Court date in Marshall Superior Court II.
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.
