Chicago Man Sentenced for OWI in Jackson County

Thursday, September 29th, 2022 -- 1:00 PM

A Chicago man arrested in Jackson County for an OWI was sentenced in Jackson County Court.

According to the Wisconsin State Patrol, back in April of last year, Roosevelt Sims of Chicago was traveling 90mph on I-91 early in the morning.  When they stopped Sims, he showed signs of impairment. A field sobriety test was conducted and Sims was arrested for 1st Offense OWI. Sims had six children in the vehicle, all of them under the age of 16.

Sims was found guilty of, due to a no contest plea, OWI 1st offense. He was sentenced to alcohol assessment and his driver’s license was revoked for six months. He must also pay a forfeiture and fines.

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