WINONA, Minn. – A Winona man, Lance Wayne Thorn, 22, was booked for driving drunk after a traffic stop at the Highway 61 and Huff Street gateway into Winona. Police said Thorn showed usual signs of excessive imbibing – bloodshot and watery eyes, slurred speech, and a give-away alcohol body odor. Also he failed field tests for dexterity and balance. His blood tested as 0.10% alcohol, one-fifth higher than legally allowed. The stop, about 12:55 a.m., was for an inoperable license plate light.
