OWI 7th Offense with minor passenger

On Saturday, September 12th, 2020 at approximately 6:09 PM, a deputy with the Sauk County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on a Pontiac van in the Village of Lake Delton for a traffic violation. 

The operator of the vehicle was identified as Brandan Cloud Sr., age 44 of Black River Falls. There were also juveniles present in Mr. Cloud’s vehicle at the time of the traffic stop. During the initial contact the deputy observed open intoxicants in the vehicle and Cloud was exhibiting signs of impairment. Cloud performed field sobriety testing which showed signs of impairment due to alcohol consumption. Cloud has six prior Operating While Intoxicated convictions.

Cloud was arrested, transported to the Sauk County Jail, and charged with Operating While Intoxicated, 7th Offense with a passenger under the age of 16 years old, obstructing an officer, possession of open intoxicants in a motor vehicle, and a probation violation.

Chip Meister

Sauk County Sheriff