Plymouth Police Department officers were dispatched to the Speedway gas station Friday, August 16 at 6:40 a.m. ET for a report of a suspicious and possibly intoxicated woman in the store.
Upon the officer’s arrival, the woman was identified as 42-year-old Mary Elizabeth Balboa, of Plymouth. Police say Balboa was found to have driven to the gas station and was suspected of being impaired, resulting in her being transported to the St. Joseph Hospital for a chemical test.
Balboa was taken into custody and lodged in the Marshall County Jail with pending charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated on a controlled substance and public intoxication.
Formal charges will be determined by the Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office.
Suspects are considered innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.