WINONA, Minn. – Police intercepted a stolen vehicle coming off the Interstate bridge from Wisconsin and arrested the driver. Taken into custody was Julien Brost Jaminski, 32, of Wisconsin Rapids. The stolen vehicle, a 2008 Lincoln Navigator, had been taken in Fall Creek in Eau Claire County in Wisconsin. Deputies in Buffalo County spotted the vehicle, chased it to the bridge, and radioed Winona police to make a stop. The stop was at Fourth and Winona streets about 1:50 p.m. Police said that Jaminski acknowledged having had the vehicle “several hours.” He was drunk, said police, who found his blood-alcohol content at the 0.08% legal threshold for impairment. He was booked for auti theft, driving drunk, not havg a valid license to drive ––and being a fugitive from Wisconsin.
Jaminski. Joy ride at Winona bridge ended after 70 miles.