Monroe Man Arrested For 7th OWI

A motorcycle crash in Green County results in a Monroe man being arrested for his 7th offense of OWI. At about 7:45 p.m. Saturday, deputies with Green County Sheriff’s Department and Albany police located and stopped a motorcycle that was reported to have driven from the scene of a crash at the intersection of South Main Street and Lake Avenue in Monticello. The traffic stop occurred at the intersection of Highway EE and Highway E in the town of Albany. The operator of the motorcycle, 57 year old Eric Pallesen of Monroe, was arrested and jailed on tentative charges of operating while under the influence of alcohol – seventh offense and operating with a prohibited alcohol concentration – seventh offense.