According to the Minnesota State Patrol, around 2:40 a.m. a trooper stopped a Honda CR-V near Highway 36 and McKnight Road in Maplewood.
The driver, 34-year-old Sen. Tou Xiong, was arrested on suspicion of DWI, authorities said.
Sen. Xiong blew a .09 blood alcohol level after a breath test, and was ultimately booked into Ramsey County Jail for third-degree DWI. The legal limit in Minnesota is below .08.
The state senator was booked into jail just before 4 a.m. and was released around 6:40 a.m.
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Author: Marty Kaufmann
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