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SLEEPY EYE – A two-vehicle crash on August 24 at the intersection of Freeway 4 and Elm Street NW led to two charges of aggravated third-degree DWI filed on Wednesday against a 19-year-old Sleepy Eye woman.
An appearance in Brown County District Court for Millicent M. Sorenson, 533 1/2 2nd Ave. NW, Sleepy Eye, was set for 8:30 a.m. on October 12.
According to court documents, Sleepy Eye police investigator Shawn Bohnen was dispatched to the scene of a car crash at 2:57 p.m. on August 24. head and refused to stay in his vehicle and showed signs of intoxication.
Bohnen saw Sorenson bleeding from her left forehead and was leaning against a white Pontiac Grand Prix when she told him she was driving from her residence to work when she reached the semi-final. Bohnen noticed signs of intoxication.
A Sleepy Eye ambulance arrived a few minutes later with an emergency medical technician. In the ambulance, Sorenson admitted to Bohnen that she had been drinking alcohol. She agreed to take a Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus test and failed.
Sorenson agreed to have a preliminary breath test showing a blood alcohol level of 0.197. She was arrested for DWI.
Bohnen spoke to the semiconductor who said he was heading south on TH 4 when he saw a northbound white Grand Prix cross the center line in his lane. The semiconductor said he tried to avoid the crash but the Grand Prix hit his trailer.
Bohnen obtained a search warrant for a blood test and executed it at Sleepy Eye Medical Center. A blood kit was filed as evidence, placed in a secure mini-fridge, and mailed to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) for testing.
Test results received Sept. 14 from the Minnesota BCA showed an ethyl alcohol concentration of 0.188.
Fritz Busch can be emailed to fbusch@nujournal.com.
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