Illinois Man Arrested for OWI Near Osseo

Monday, October 3rd, 2022 -- 12:00 PM

An Illinois man was arrested on Thursday near Osseo for OWI.

According to the Wisconsin State Patrol, around 11:30pm on Thursday, September 29th, a trooper pulled over a vehicle going 90mph on I-94 near Osseo. Due to indicators of criminal activity, the Black River Falls K9 Unit responded and alerted to the presence of a controlled substance in the vehicle.

Troopers also noticed the heavy odor of intoxicants coming from the driver when he exited the vehicle. A search found multiple items of THC. 39-year-old Leffery Presley of Lansing, Illinois was arrested. He’s facing charges of 1st OWI. There were also four children in the vehicle, all under the age of 16.

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