On 1/5/2017 at 5:48 a.m., The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop in the 5500 block of 390th Street. As a result of the traffic stop, The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office arrested Michael Duane Menard Jr., age 35 of Spencer, on the charges of Driving while License Revoked (OWI Test Failure) and Fail to Yield Half of Roadway. Menard Jr. was transported to the Palo Alto County Jail, without incident and held until his initial appearance before a magistrate judge.
A criminal charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.