on August 24th 2023 in the village of Grafton Wisconsin officers were dispatched to a local hardware store's parking lot after they received reports of a vehicle that was driving recklessly open up the door Police Department open up the door no open up the door he get the hey put it in park put it in park put the car in park Pete get the get the Predator stay out of got it got it get out the car get out the car watch lines get out of the car what cuz you're drunk and you're driving get out of the car get out of the car do not put that car back in there get out the car is it in park yep get out of car all right you diabetic or anything no back all right get him back sir what's your name come have what it's either a diab issue or a 55 issue he Zaki can you page a rescue squad for an evaluation how old are you5 45 45 why are are you the registered owner of the vehicle yeah Pete I think we can uh PB him he's either highly 55 or it's a diabetic issue and we're trying to figure out what's going on here where are you coming from what are you doing someone called you in cuz you were swerving and now you're almost ran up this hill what kind of medical history do you have none you have no medical history how much have you had to drink today none is there anything in the car no C blow through this okay go ahead and blow blow through this wait till I say I will do that okay blow through this I'm trying to I'm trying to figure out if something's going on medically with you all right so am do you know where you're coming from yeah where I'm sit in my house I'm just relaxing you're at your house yeah where do you live lot relaxing from this okay heyi are there any priors for the reder any there are five five time for I think it's going to be 55 rather than medical do you have an ID on you yes I do can I see it yeah huh yes I can okay go ahead and give it to me yeah go ahead and give it to me why why are you so aggressive I'm not I just want to see your ID all right I'm so aggressive because you almost just ran over me and my partner I just ran over you almost just ran over me and my partner that's why I'm a little aggressive do you have your ID on you yes all right you calm down I'll give it to you all right are you going to give it to me either way no I'll give it to you okay give it to me what do you me whatever your partner I've been sitting here for don't stay out the car for me I you want me to give it to you not see where's it at I can get it myself just stay here my my okay just relax for me okay right he's going to be I mean he's at least got to at least try and put him through I will so we have a rescue squad here to check you out to make sure it's nothing Medical but I don't think it's going to be something I don't think it is either I think you've had too much to drink I W going anywhere you weren't going anywhere you're on the grass all right so when we got here slumped over the wheel we got him to wake up didn't realize the car was still and drive Contin to drive it up a little bit farther be able to get in put in and Par I wasn't real positive it wasn't like a diabetes issue you want us to grab a sugar and do an evil quick or you can do a sugar just to yeah I guess to be safe with yeah so we don't get in trouble too right yeah they're going to check his sugar that sounds good what's your name oh what's that oh you grab his ID out of the thanks how you doing good good have any medical problems no none take any prescription medications I do yes what are those for what are the medications for I you show I stopped it I stopped it even blow when it was high it's going to be a blood Dr anyways yeah that's right do you want us to do anything else no I think everything else will be through US H aw okay just wanted to make sure it wasn't a diabetic issue sure all right Thomas what I need to do I need you to come over here and follow me I'm going to put you through some Fields vary test make sure you're okay to drive can you walk on your own or no yeah Tire do this all yeah Thomas try the ABCs for something I want at least try and get hdn sitting down at the hospital can you walk over to the front of my squad yeah I can I can why why do it um it's not going to be good for me why do you say that why won't it be good for you I have to put you through some tests make sure you're okay to be driving yeah but obviously I can't do that if you can't stand or walk on your own right right I can't do that from a medical standpoint he doesn't he'd be fine just riding in the back of a squad to the hospital there's no like I mean medical reason he needs to be in the back of the ambulance what if be easier to get him in the back of the rig than the back of a car my car's closer than the rig you can pull your car up I guess I mean if you're worried about him walking and whatever we take him was thinking sitting down on the the cot and pushing them into the back of the rig might be easier than trying to get somebody to sit down in the back of have you done any drugs today no that that part we know so I don't want to transform him OD in the back of my squad I'd rather OD in the back of your and ons yeah than yeah how much have you had to drink like how how much the average the average what's the average at where are we at we're at H we have you guys trans here can you just grab the C bring it over here Luke trying to do seated hdn at the hospital read the inform the acces and we'll go from there determine if I got to go to cor or not yeah what else can you do I mean you can't walk so we got be able to do Fields I walk but yeah all right well we'll try some other some other tests where you don't have to walk to see if we can help you out with that okay well the bad news is not going to be good it's not going to be good the tests aren't going to be good no why do you say that uh uh I'm drunk cuz you're drunk okay waitaki can you start a tell I'll tell you what can you turn around for me and just lean up against the truck yeah I can but never mind this cat's already here I get you on his C we're going to get you transported over to the hospital okay you because you got to get transport to the hospital and because you can't walk have a seat right here okay yeah we'll bring it with us with with your stuff okay we'll meet you at the hospital have a seat there you go all right you swing your feet up there you go go you scoot over that way just to hair your shoulders yeah first huh what H what you ask can you just scoot your shoulders to the middle scoot your shoulders over that way a little bit perfect see you yeah let's just cross that's trying to see if it was a mixi nothing in here huh no where where's he going I don't even know if do you see where he's at right now he has no clue where he's going Thomas was taken to the hospital for medical clearance a breath test was administered and resulted in a BAC of 269 he was charged with OWI fifth or sixth second degree recklessly endangering safety and operating with prohibited alcohol concentration fifth or sixth he was found guilty of ow and second degree recklessly endangering safety and sentenced to 5 years in state prison with extended supervision and probation requirements for an additional five years