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Drunk While Mowing

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled against a man who was charged with a fourth-offense OWI after he was busted riding his lawn mower drunk down a road.

WAUSAU, Wis. – The Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled against a man who was charged with a fourth-offense OWI after he was busted drunkenly riding his lawn mower down a road.

The court ruled that a mower is not an “all-terrain vehicle,” which is subject to a different penalty scheme. 

Categories / Appeals, Criminal

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