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Suspected drunk driver going nearly 100 mph with 3 kids in car arrested

Posted at 8:54 AM, Aug 15, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-15 10:09:56-04
BALDWIN, Wis. (AP) -- The State Patrol says a Minnesota man suspected of driving drunk with three children in the car was going nearly 100 mph before he was arrested.
 
The 33-year-old man from St. Paul was stopped by the State Patrol about 7:30 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 94 near Baldwin in St. Croix County.
The Star Tribune reports the driver was clocked at 96 mph in a 70 mph zone. He was booked into the county jail, posted bail and was released.
 
The children in his car were all under 16.