By Erica Pieschke
May 21, 2021 | 11:27 AM
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KRON) – Police in Santa Rosa, California, arrested a woman on Thursday who was intoxicated while driving with her grandchild on her lap.
The Santa Rosa Police Department says around 4 p.m., concerned citizens reported a woman driving an SUV in the area of Hoen Avenue with a toddler on her lap.
Officers pulled the woman over and learned that she had just picked up her grandchild to babysit.
Police say the kid was not in a car seat.
Investigators determined that the woman was “intoxicated at almost four times the legal blood alcohol limit to drive.” Officers found a bottle of vodka in the car.