TWO PEOPLE ARRESTED ON DWI CHARGES OVER WEEKEND
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Two people were arrested on DWI charges by Brenham Police over the weekend.
On Friday, at 10:50 PM, Cpl. Greig responded to the area of South Market and Highway 290 West in reference to a reported hit and run. The caller notified Dispatch that they observed a vehicle strike a column for the overpass and then continue on. Cpl. Greig located the vehicle in the area of Highway 36 South and Highway 290 and observed it had heavy front end damage before conducting a traffic stop on the vehicle. After investigation, Lynette Hammack, 57 of Bellville was found to be intoxicated and was taken into custody for Driving While Intoxicated with 3 or more offences and transported to the Washington County Jail. Once at the jail, Hammack assaulted an officer while the blood search warrant was being executed, which resulted in her also being charged with Assaulting a Peace Officer.
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On Saturday, at 1:50 PM, Officer Buckner was dispatched to the car wash located at 140 Highway 290 West in reference to an intoxicated driver on location that had stalled out inside the wash. After investigation, Antonio Bosquez, 43 of Brenham, was found to be intoxicated and was witnessed operating the vehicle. Bosquez was taken into custody for Driving While Intoxicated with 3 or more offences.