Tomah Police Department
"Serving the Community"

Police Chief Wesley D. Revels

Date of Release: 10-21-09
Date/Time of Incident: 10-21-09/4:23 p.m.
Type of Incident: Impaired Driver / Bailjumping
Place of Occurrence: City of Tomah
Arrested: Jeffrey S. Wood / DOB: 09-12-1969
Charges: Operating Under Influence of Intoxicant or Other Drug Bailjumping

Summary of Incident:
On 10-21-09 at 4:23 p.m., a citizen contacted the Tomah Police Department to report a vehicle being driven in an erratic manner on E. McCoy Boulevard in the City of Tomah. Officers were able to locate the vehicle on Helen Walton Drive and observed the vehicle swerving on the roadway and drive over the curb. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and identified the driver as Jeffrey S. Wood.

Standardized Field Sobriety Tests were administered to Jeffrey and he was subsequently taken into custody for Operating Under Influence of Intoxicant or Other Drug (3rd Offense). Jeffrey was also charged with Bailjumping for violating conditions of his bond out of Columbia County. Jeffrey was transported to the Monroe County Jail and released to the custody of the jail staff. This case will be referred to the Monroe County District Attorney’s Office for prosecution.

Sergeant Scott Holum
Tomah Police Department