A North Liberty hasd been accused of committing a third-offense OWI.

Jeffrey Petoletti, 49, was charged June 22 with third-offense OWI and driving while license denied or revoked.

According to a North Liberty police complaint, Petoletti was stopped by police officials for registration and registration showed as a revoked status. When officers approached the vehicle, a strong smell of alcohol came from Petoletti.

Pettoletti admitted consuming three beers and one shot and was unsteady on his feet when exiting the vehicle, the complaint said.

Third-offense OWI is a Class-D felony.

Driving while license denied or revoked is considered a serious misdemeanor.

— by Jordyn Reiland