On July 21st, around 4:00 a.m. Officer Ayala with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department made a traffic stop on a vehicle at U.S. 6 and Michigan Road in LaPaz.
During the course of the traffic stop the driver, 20 year old Cindy Estrada of Goshen was offered the opportunity to do Standardized Field Sobriety Testing. She was then taken to the hospital for a chemical test.
Cindy Estrada was then taken to Marshall County Jail where she was booked in for: Operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated .15% or higher and OWI Endangerment.
She was given a court date and a cash bond for $1500.
Listeners and readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is merely an allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.
