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Riverton man arrested Thursday for OWI

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April 15th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Sheriff’s deputies in Fremont County arrested a motorcycle driver for Operating While Intoxicated, Thursday. Deputies stopped a 2009 Harley Davidson for speeding in the 2400 Block of Highway 59. The driver, 42-year old Carl Ward, of Riverton, was placed under arrest for OWI/1st Offense. Upon arrival to the Fremont County Jail, Ward became combative with deputies and jail staff.

He was charged with Operating While Intoxicated 1st Offense, 2 counts of Assault on an Officer, Interference with Official Acts, and Speeding. Ward was being held at the Fremont County Jail on $6,195 bond.

Carl Ward

Carl Ward