PLYMOUTH — On the afternoon of June 19, Plymouth Police were at the intersection of Hillcrest Ave. and State Road 17 when a car being driven by Edward Ruiz, 55, of Plymouth, nearly hit the patrol car.

The Officer caught up to the vehicle and initiated a traffic stop. Standardized Field Sobriety Tests were done on Ruiz, and it was determined that Ruiz had a Blood Alcohol Content of .453.
He was transported and lodged into the Marshall County Jail, and charged with Operating A Vehicle While Intoxicated, Operating A Vehicle While Intoxicated-Endangerment, and Operating A Vehicle With a BAC of Greater than .15.
Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.







