On 1/12/19 at 2339 hours, the Plymouth County Sheriff's Office responded to a motor vehicle accident at Highway 75 and C12 in rural Plymouth County. At the scene, the defendant, Jorge Gomez-Badillo, age 22 of Hull, Iowa, was found to be operating the vehicle that caused the accident. Witnesses advised he was traveling in the opposite lane of travel and side swiped multiple vehicles. He showed several signs of intoxication and was unable to complete standardized field sobriety tests due to his inability to stand unassisted. He was transported to Floyd Valley Hospital to be checked on by medical staff. After being released from the hospital, he was then charged with OWI first offense and held at the Plymouth County Jail. Bond was set in the amount of $1,000.
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