Jan 22, 2025
ELK MOUND, Wis. (WFRV) - A man from western Wisconsin was arrested for his 5th OWI after his preliminary breath test yielded a result four times the legal limit shortly after driving the wrong way on Highway 29. According to the Dunn County Sheriff's Office, deputies got a complaint of a wrong-way driver heading west in the eastbound lane on HWY 29 in Elk Mound around 7:30 p.m. on January 20. A deputy headed eastbound on HWY 29 from the I-94 52 interchange and spotted the driver going the wrong way just east of the State Highway 40 interchange. Five in Wisconsin arrested stemming from shooting incident from February 2024 The driver, later identified as rural Elk Mound resident 56-year-old Mark R. Prieve, allegedly kept driving through the deputies' lights and sirens. Authorities say Prieve continued before turning south on 850th Street, eventually pulling into a parking lot. Prieve reportedly refused Field Sobriety Exercises but submitted to a Preliminary Breath Test with a result of .329, four times the legal limit. Prieve was arrested for OWI - 5th Offense and cited for Operating after Revocation, Fleeing an Officer, Driving Wrong Way on Divided Highway, and Failure to Have an Interlock Ignition Device Installed. Prieve was on probation from a previous Felony OWI. He is currently being held on a probation hold and a $25,000 cash bond. No additional information was provided.
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