Tony Romo cited for refusing breath test after Milwaukee OWI arrest
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Tony Romo cited for refusing breath test after Milwaukee OWI arrest

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Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and CBS analyst Tony Romo received a citation for refusing a breath test following his arrest on suspicion of operating while intoxicated in Milwaukee.

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and CBS analyst Tony Romo was cited for refusing to submit to a breath test after his Thursday arrest in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating while intoxicated. The California Post reported that the citation listed "refusing to take test for intoxication after arrest." A spokesperson for the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office said the case is treated as a traffic violation rather than a criminal charge in Wisconsin. Under state law, a refusal to take a breath test results in a one-year suspension of driving privileges and requires the installation of an ignition interlock device, and the refusal may also be used as evidence in the underlying case.

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