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La Crosse man with police lights on car pulled over by real police Sunday morning. Arrested for OWI.

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A man who had police-like blue lights on his vehicle was arrested early Sunday morning for OWI.

Authorities saw the lights activated on Vincent Ehlert’s vehicle, while he was driving down Main Street in La Crosse.

Police pulled the 22-year-old over and he told them he was just cruising around.

Ehlert had a 14- and 15-year-old girl in the car with him. Police say he had been at an underage-drinking party that was broken up an hour earlier.  

He also failed a field sobriety tests. Ehlert blew a .054 on a breathalyzer and had a green film on his tongue, indicating marijuana use. 

He was arrested with possessing a knife as a felon, along with the police-like lights on his car.

 

Born in Decorah Iowa. I've been a news reporter for the last 10 years, starting right out of college in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Other professional opportunities led me to Marshalltown, Iowa and Antigo Wisconsin, before I finally was afforded the opportunity here in La Crosse. I've been here since 2016. I also act as the voice of local sports, doing play by play of high school and college football and basketball. When not working I enjoy golfing.

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