Green Bay Crime Reports: Brown County OWI Offenders - 4+ or Injury by Intoxicated Use of Vehicle

Brown County OWI Offenders - 4th Offense or Felony OWI

Driving under the influence is a serious issue in the state of Wisconsin. This affects not only the person driving while impaired, but also innocent people on our roadways. The below subjects are repeat OWI offenders arrested or sentenced in December 2018.

What is drunk driving in Wisconsin?

-If you are over the age of 21, law defines the following four items as driving while intoxicated:

Driving with BAC (blood alcohol content) of 0.08% or higher

Driving while under the influence of an intoxicant, including alcohol, legal prescription medications, illegal/controlled drugs, or other chemical substances.

Driving with a detectable amount of any controlled substance in the blood stream.

Driving while under the influence of a controlled substance or any other drug.

Refusal To Test

If you are placed under arrest and refuse to give a blood or breath sample when asked, you can incur additional penalties - losing driver's license, possible jail time, and monetary fines.

First Offense OWI Penalties

Fine between $150 and $300

OWI Surcharge of $365

License suspension of 6 to 9 months, able to obtain occupational license

Assessment of alcohol and/or drug use

Ignition Interlock Device depending on blood-alcohol content level

Subsequent Convictions

First conviction penalties are geared toward educating the person and changing their habits. Second and subsequent offenses do not have the same leniency. Fines, license suspensions, and driving record points increase for each additional conviction - and include mandatory jail time.

Ignition Interlock Devices (IID)

Ignition interlock devices are mandatory for a minimum of 1 year in the following situations:

More than one OWI

Refusing a blood or breathalyzer test

First offenses with BAC of 0.15% or higher

***To view CCAP Case Information, click the case number (underlined with italics)***

1. Daniel Rose

16CF1322

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th within 5 Years (F)

Sentence - 10 months Jail, 3 years Probation, 3 years License Revoked & Ignition Interlock Device

Arrested on 12/1/2018 for violating terms of Probation. Released 12/3/2018.

Daniel Rose

2. Benzo Holiday

12CF1293

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th within 5 Years (F)

Sentence - 6 months 20 days Jail, 3 years Probation, 3 years License Revoked & Ignition Interlock Device

Arrested 12/2/2018 for violating terms of probation. Released 12/6/2018.

Benzo Holiday

3. Chelsea Rasmussen

17CF1189

Operating while Under the Influence - 5th or 6th Offense (F)

12/4/18 - Status Conference - Update on Outpatient Competency Restoration Program. Defendant found not competent to stand trial on 8/3/2018.

Court finds defendant Competent to proceed. Defendant to apply to mental health treatment court. Defendant to be released from mental health institute. Final Pre-Trial scheduled 1/14/19, Jury Trial scheduled 1/17/19.

Chelsea Rasmussen

4. Lisa Miller

18CF1182

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th Offense (F)

Sentence - 3 months 10 days Jail, 2 years Probation, 2 years License Revoked & Ignition Interlock Device

Sentence beginning 12/4/2018.

Lisa Miller

5. Heather Tenhaken

18CF71

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th Offense (F)

12/4/18 - Plea Hearing
2/12/19 - Sentencing Hearing

Heather Tenhaken

6. Thea Klein

18CF1274

Injury by Intoxicated Use of Vehicle (F)

Sentence - 6 months Jail, 3 years Probation, 2 years License Revoked, 1 year Ignition Interlock Device

Sentence beginning 12/4/2018.

Thea Klein

7. Curtis Willard

18CF1322

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th Offense (F)

Sentence - 3 months Jail, 3 years Probation, 3 years License Revoked & Ignition Interlock Device

Sentence beginning 12/4/2018.

Curtis Willard

8. Nicholas Janus

18CF790

Operating while Under the Influence - 5th or 6th Offense (F)

12/7/18 - Plea Hearing - Defendant entered No Contest Plea
2/26/19 - Sentencing Hearing

Nicholas Janus

9. Nicole Price

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th Offense (F) - Arrested 12/8/2018

Nicole Price

10. Norman Betters

17CF679

Operating while Under the Influence - 5th or 6th Offense (F)

Sentence - 9 months Jail, 5 years Probation, 3 years License Revoked & Ignition Interlock Device

Arrested for violating terms of probation on 12/10/2018.

Norman Betters

11. Kristina Kussow-Veeder

16CF341

Operating while Under the Influence - 3rd with Passenger Under 16 years old (F)

12/12/18 - Arrested for Bench Warrant associated with this case

Kristina Kussow-Veeder

12. Brad Beauprey

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th Offense (F) - Arrested 12/12/2018

Brad Beauprey

13. Jesse Helms

12CT148

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th Offense (M)

12/14/18 - Sentence began for commitment (related to unresolved case issues/financial responsibilities).

Jesse Helms

14. Shaleena Danforth

16CF847

Operating while Under the Influence - 5th or 6th Offense (F)

Sentence - 1.5 years State Prison, 2 years Extended Supervision, 3 years License Revoked & Ignition Interlock Device

Arrested for violating terms of extended supervision 12/15/2018. Released 12/18/2018.

Shaleena Danforth

15. David Roberts

15CF503

Operating while Under the Influence - 4th within 5 years (F)

Sentence - 1.5 years State Prison, 2 years Extended Supervision, 3 years License Revoked & Ignition Interlock Device

Arrested for violating terms of extended supervision on 12/17/2018. Released 12/26/2018.

David Roberts

16. Michael Lamers
16CF768
Operating while Under the Influence - 5th or 6th Offense (F)
Sentence - 2.5 years State Prison, 3 years Extended Supervision, 3 years License Revoked & Ignition Interlock Device