Germantown OWI arrest, crash with child in car: officials

A 44-year-old Germantown woman was arrested Wednesday for operating while intoxicated with a child in the car, the Wisconsin State Patrol said.

State troopers responded to a crash involving the suspect's vehicle and a Germantown police vehicle near Lannon and Maple. It happened around 5:15 p.m.

The woman showed signs of impairment at the scene, officials said, and field sobriety tests were conducted. After an evidentiary blood draw, she was taken to the Washington County Jail.

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The woman was arrested for OWI, first offense, with a child in the car under the age of 16. According to the state patrol, she is charged with operating after suspension and bail jumping in addition to OWI.

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