6th Offense OWI Arrest
On 07-21-17 at 3:03 p.m. Janesville Police Department officers were dispatched to the intersection of Rockport Road and Center Ave for a Hit and Run that had just occurred.
While driving near the intersection, the victim reported being struck by another vehicle. The other vehicle’s description and license plate were provided. There were no injuries as a result of the crash.
Shortly after, an officer observed the suspect vehicle driving in the 1500 Block of Kensington St and initiated a traffic stop. The driver was identified as Howard Jakubowski and admitted to being in the crash. The driver also admitted to drinking. Jakubowski failed Standardized Field Sobriety Tests and was placed under arrested for OWI. A sample of Jakubowski’s blood was collected and the results are pending. Jakubowski has five prior OWIs. Jakubowski is being held at the Rock County Jail on his charges.
Arrested: Howard J. Jakubowski 43 yrs. old
Address: 1526 Kensington St., Janesville, WI
Charges: OWI 6th Offense
Open Intoxicants
Hit and Run
Operating a Motor Vehicle without Insurance
Incident Number: JV1739682
Location: Rockport Rd and Center Av
By: Sgt. Ratzlaff
Date: 07-21-17
Pursuant to the directive of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as found in Supreme Court Rule 20:3:6 Trial Publicity, you are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Address/Location
Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-755-3100
Mark Ratzlaff
Patrol
[email protected]
608-755-3100