Springfield man arrested for 5th OVI offense

A OSHP cruiser and two Miamisburg police vehicles were hit during a traffic stop shortly after 1:30 a.m. northbound near Ohio 725, a patrol dispatcher said. FILE

Credit: File photo

Credit: File photo

A OSHP cruiser and two Miamisburg police vehicles were hit during a traffic stop shortly after 1:30 a.m. northbound near Ohio 725, a patrol dispatcher said. FILE
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By Micah Karr
May 23, 2021
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A Springfield man was arrested for his fifth OVI offense early Sunday morning, the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported.

OSHP Troopers arrested Kevin Wade, 40, along state Route 72 after they observed him weaving out of his lane just before 12:30 a.m. on Sunday. Wade’s blood alcohol concentration was more than three times the legal limit.

The OSHP is increasing patrols throughout the upcoming weekend for the holidays, a release said.

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