Marengo man allegedly driving intoxicated for 8th time pulls out in front of police officer, nearly causing crash

Marengo man with 7 prior DUIs is charged again after cutting off cop in traffic, authorities say

A Marengo man with seven prior DUIs is charged again after authorities said he pulled out in front of an officer’s squad, causing the cop to “slam on” his brakes to avoid a crash.

Marengo man allegedly driving intoxicated for 8th time pulls out in front of police officer, nearly causing crash

Robert Waschitz, 50, of Marengo, (inset) was charged with driving under the influence for his eighth time and driving on a revoked license for his fifth time following a traffic stop in Marengo early Thursday morning. | Background Photo: Nick Rusin; Inset: Provided A Marengo man was arrested for his eighth DUI when he allegedly pulled out directly into a police officer’s path, nearly causing a crash in Marengo Thursday morning, as officials say …