Police: Drunken driver had 13-year-old in car
<p>Police say a Lawrence man is accused of driving drunk with a minor in the car.</p>
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Apr 29, 2018, 4:22 PM
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Updated 2,424 days ago
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Police say a Lawrence man is accused of driving drunk with a minor in the car.
They say Carlos Ruiz-Mendoza was drunk behind the wheel when he failed to stay in his lane on Lawson Boulevard in Oceanside Sunday morning.
When officers pulled him over, they say he had a 13-year-old boy in the back seat.
Ruiz-Mendoza is charged with DWI under Leandra's Law.
The teen was released to a relative.
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