Charges: Willmar man told firefighters he was “wasted” following fatal head-on crash

NEW LONDON, Minn. — An 18-year-old Willmar man faces serious charges accusing him of being under the influence of alcohol and marijuana prior to a fatal head-on crash over the weekend.  According to charges filed in Kandiyohi County, Daniel Lohse faces criminal vehicular homicide while under influence of alcohol, criminal vehicular operation under influence of alcohol,…

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Man gets jail time for driving high, being in accident

“He agreed to submit to a series of standardized field sobriety tests to ensure he could safely operate a motor vehicle” and the deputy said, in his opinion, “he showed signs, symptoms and clues of impairment. He admitted to using marijuana earlier, at 9 p.m.; then later he changed his timeframe and admitted to smoking…

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Benton Harbor crash leaves motorcyclist in critical condition

“Officers on scene determined the motorcycle collided with a vehicle, according to reports. The investigation found the driver of the vehicle, an 18-year-old from Indiana, was under the influence of marijuana when the crash occurred. She was taken to the Berrien County Jail for operating under intoxicating drugs.” -Read full article here

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