WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) Wausau police arrested a driver involved in a hit-and-run on Friday afternoon. It happened around 4:30 near East Wausau Avenue and 7th Street.
Police say several eye-witnesses gave them a description of the vehicle and the driver, leading to the arrest of 53-year-old Donald Jacquez. Officers charged him with leaving the scene of an accident and suspicion of drunk driving. His blood-alcohol level has not been released.
A police report says Jacquez has at least six prior OWIs. Several are from out-of-state.
He’s being held in the Marathon County jail pending a court appearance on Monday.
