Warren County man jailed, accused of felony DUI

Published 11:18 am Tuesday, November 6, 2012

A Warren County man accused of driving under the influence was held without bail today.

John Harris, 53, 1217 Standard Hill Road, was arrested and charged with DUI third offense at 5:54 p.m. Monday, Sheriff Martin Pace said.

Harris was driving a 1995 Dodge Dakota north on U.S. 61 near Sherman Avenue when he was stopped by Deputy Ray Thompson for a traffic violation, Pace said.

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Harris, who has been convicted twice of DUI, was believed to be under the influence, but refused a breath test, Pace said.

Harris was held without bail this morning in the Warren County Jail.