AUSTIN, Minn. – Driving underneath the affect is sending a Fairbault man to jail.
Cole Christopher Clapp, 36, was arrested on April 15 in Mower County. A sheriff’s deputy patrolling in Dexter stated he knew there was a warrant out for Clapp and his driver’s license was cancelled, however noticed Clapp get right into a pickup truck and drive away.
The deputy tried to cease Clapp on the intersection of County Street 7 and 250th Avenue, however courtroom paperwork state that began a chase that reached speeds of over 60 miles on hour on gravel roads earlier than Clapp lastly stopped within the 65000 block of 240th Avenue and was taken into custody.
The Deputy stated Clapp had dilated pupils, droopy eyelids, twitching hand, and failed three out of our subject sobriety checks.
Clapp ultimately pleaded responsible to first-degree DWI and was sentenced Thursday to 4 years and three months in jail, with credit score for 112 days already served. Court docket paperwork state Clapp has a earlier DWI conviction in Mower County in 2017.
