Man Found Allegedly Drunk, Slumped Over Wheel At Local Cemetery

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LAKEWOOD – A Village of Sherman man is facing DWI charges after allegedly driving to a local cemetery while intoxicated.

Lakewood-Busti Police say Kevin Cole, 56, was found slumped over his steering wheel while parked at Sunset Hill Cemetery on Saturday just before 5:30 p.m.

Through investigation police allege Cole was drinking at a local establishment before he drove himself to the cemetery.











Police say after Cole failed field sobriety tests he was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated.

Officers report a record check revealed that Cole had a pervious DWI conviction in 2015, upgrading his charge to a felony.

Cole additionally, police say, has a revoked driver’s license and did not have an interlock device installed in his vehicle.









 

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