May 09, 2023

Sheriff: Kan. man wearing beer can costume accused of DUI

Posted May 09, 2023 9:00 AM
Photo Franklin County Sheriff
Photo Franklin County Sheriff

FRANKLIN COUNTY—Law enforcement officers in Franklin County Kansas had an interesting traffic stop.

On May 5, deputies were notified of a possible intoxicated driver traveling northbound on Interstate 35, according to the Franklin County Sheriff's office.

A deputy located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop on a driver wearing a beer can costume.

The driver was eventually placed under arrest on a requested charge of driving under the influence of alcohol and transported to the Franklin County Jail.  The sheriff's office released no additional details.