Drunk Man Found Wandering in Middle of Roadway Detained for His Own Safety, Police Report

by Breaking Local News Report

WILKES-BARRE, PA – The Wilkes-Barre City Police were involved in an incident of public intoxication early Wednesday morning.

On the early hours of Wednesday at 1:29 a.m., officers were patrolling the 500 block of Blackman Street when they observed 54-year-old John Wolfe of Wilkes-Barre, PA, standing in the middle of the roadway. Wolfe appeared to be manifestly under the influence of an alcoholic beverage, posing a danger to himself.

Authorities quickly took Wolfe into custody due to his condition. He was subsequently held until he was sober.

No further information about the incident has been released at this time.

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