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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

North Liberty man charged with third-offense OWI

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

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