On Sunday, October 30, 2022, at approximately 3:23 p.m., Blaine County Sheriff’s deputies received a report of a possible intoxicated driver.
Deputies located the vehicle and suspected driver on Broadway Run just off Highway75 near Cliffside Drive in Ketchum, Idaho.
Upon investigation, Cesar Percy De La Cruz Santos was arrested and charged with felony Driving Under the Influence, I.C. 18-8004(1)(A)(F), misdemeanor Driving Without Privileges, I.C. 18-8001, and misdemeanor Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol, I.C 23-505(2).
De La Cruz Santos was convicted of Driving Under the Influence in 2020 and 2021 in Blaine County Court, making his third arrest a felony. Two passengers in the vehicle were cited and released for misdemeanor Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol, I.C 23-505(2).
De La Cruz Santos was arraigned in Magistrate Court on Monday afternoon where a bond of $25,000 was ordered.
Steve Harkins
Blaine County Sheriff
Posted: 2:45 p.m. on October 31, 2022
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