Delivery driver stopped twice in 1 night for drinking
Police in Winona say a sandwich delivery driver was cited for drinking and driving twice in one night.
Police told the Winona Daily News the 19-year-old was drunk Saturday when was making a delivery for Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop. Police say the Winona man parked in the middle of street and turned off his lights, and a taxi nearly struck his car.
Officers contacted his manager, who said he wouldn't make any more deliveries that night.
Police cited the driver for underage drinking and released him, telling him not to drive. But police say they later spotted him driving a different vehicle.
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Police say he was arrested for underage drinking and driving and taken to jail, where his blood-alcohol level was measured at 0.06 percent, The legal limit is 0.08 percent for adults.
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Information from: Winona Daily News
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