Huntingburg Man Arrested For Going 112 MPH on I-69, Was Allegedly Drunk
GIBSON CO. -- A Huntingburg man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly driving over 110 mph on I-69.
Police stopped 24-year-old Elmis Lopez near the 24 mile marker Saturday.
State troopers say Lopez was impaired and driving on a suspended license.
A search of the vehicle allegedly turned up a small amount of marijuana.
Arrest reports show Lopez had a blood alcohol content of .10
He’s charged with Driving While Intoxicated. That’s enhanced to a felony due to a previous conviction.
He’s also facing charges of Possession of Marijuana, Driving While Suspended, and Reckless Driving.
Those are misdemeanors.