Wisconsin woman Mary Strey called 911 on October 24, 2009, to report herself as a drunk driver. The dispatcher directed Strey to pull her car over and wait until officers could arrive.http://www.wsaw.com/home/headlines/67750367.html
She was arrested and charged with impaired driving and operating with a blood-alcohol level of .01 percent or more. Officers were baffled as to why she called to turn herself in and were unable to recollect a similar call in the past.http://www.wsaw.com/home/headlines/67750367.html
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Resides
Granton, Wisconsin
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Called 911 on October 24, 2009
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Reported a drunk driver, telling the 911 dispatcher she was driving drunk
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Dispatcher advised the woman to pull over and wait for police
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Police arrived to find her on Granton Road
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Admitted she was drinking and apologized for driving
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Failed field-sobriety tests
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Arrested and charged with impaired driving and operating with a blood-alcohol level of .01 percent or more
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Blood-alcohol level was .19, more than twice the legal limit
