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Janesville Police Department
Sunday April 2nd, 2023 :: 04:36 a.m. CDT

Advisory

OWI-5th Offense

OWI 5th Offense – Yam Lim
 
On 04/02/23, at 3:04 AM, a Janesville officer stopped a vehicle on S. Willard at Schaller because the registered owner had a revoked driver’s license.
 
The operator of the vehicle, Yam Lim, was id’d by WI ID Card.  He showed signs of impairment, failed standardized field sobriety tests, and was arrested. 
 
A DOT check showed Lim had 4 prior OWI convictions.
 
He consented to a blood draw, and the results are pending.  He was held at the Rock County Jail until he goes to court. 
 
ARRESTED:
 
Yam Lin (40 years old)
Janesville, WI 53546
 
CHARGES:
 
OWI 5th Offense
Operating after Revocation
Failure to Install IID
 
Incident Number: JV2315220
Location: S. Willard/Schaller
By: Sgt. SD Welte #2246
Date: 04/02/2023
 
 
 
Pursuant to the directive of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as found in Supreme Court Rule 20:3:6 Trial Publicity, you are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
 

Address/Location
Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

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