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Repeat drunk busted for boozin' on bike

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NORTH ROYALTON, OHIO (WOIO) -

A repeat drunk driver was arrested for riding his bicycle while intoxicated in North Royalton.

An officer was stopped by a motorist on Sprague Road about the man riding in traffic. When the officer found the suspect, he was falling off his bicycle. The man attempted to get back on several times, but kept falling down.

When the officer approached him, he could smell the alcohol on the man, who eventually admitted to drinking.

The suspect failed the sobriety tests and was arrested for OVI. He refused to submit to a breath test and was placed under suspension.

The 55-year-old has 10 prior OVI convictions and 24 suspensions on his driving record.

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