Tuesday, May 09, 2006

There are rednecks in Ohio too.

Mowing violation?
Police arrest Ohio man making a run to the store on a lawn mower

VERMILION, Ohio - Police have arrested a man accused of operating lawn mower while drunk.
Dondi Bowles, 50, of Vermilion, was arrested about 9:45 p.m. Friday as he drove the mower on a sidewalk.
Police said he had used the mower to drive to a store about a mile from his home and was arrested on his way back. Police had the lawn mower towed.
Police said a breath test showed that Bowles' blood alcohol level was 0.144 percent, above Ohio's limit of 0.08 percent.
Police said it was Bowles' third drunk driving-related arrest in six months.
Vermilion is a Lake Erie town about 40 miles west of Cleveland.

1 comment:

Chris said...

Thats freaking awesome! I wish I owned a riding lawn mower that I drove to the store!!!