Wausau man arrested for allegedly driving while on drugs with two kids in car

MARATHON COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A 44-year-old Wausau man has been charged after allegedly driving under the influence with two kids in the car.

Ronald Gibson faces charges of OWI 1st Offense.

A Wisconsin State Patrol trooper stopped a vehicle for speeding on US-51 northbound at mile marker 204 in Marathon County.

The investigation revealed that the driver was operating under the influence of marijuana.

The driver had two children with him -- an 11-year-old and a 17-month-old at the time of the stop.

Marijuana and drug paraphernalia was located in the car.

The driver was also cited for a speed violation.

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