A motorist’s call to the Marshall County Central Dispatch Center early Sunday morning, September 1st sent county police looking for a possible impaired driver.
The call, received just before 1 a.m. told police they believed the driver of a vehicle heading southbound on U.S. 31 was impaired.
A Marshall County Sheriff’s Department deputy was able to catch up to the vehicle and make a traffic stop based on their observations.
After investigating, the deputy believed the driver was operating while impaired and placed Tyler Byerline was taken into custody. He was taken for a certified test and processed into the Marshall County Jail for operating while intoxicated.

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