Crime & Safety

Solon Woman Charged With Drunk Driving Had Face Covered in Chocolate

The woman's face was covered in what appeared to be powder and chocolate frosting

Perhaps she was on a late-night dessert run.

On May 25, a 53-year-old Solon woman driving along Aurora Road near Portz Parkway nearly hit a police officer working a traffic stop. Solon police pulled her over and noticed that her eyes were red and glassy and she smelled like alcohol.

But that wasn't all.

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According to police, the woman's face was covered in powder and what appeared to be chocolate frosting.

She was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. The woman underwent chemical tests at St. Vincent's Medical campus in Solon because she told police she was on several medications.Β The tests were sent to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner for analysis.

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