Report: Tony Romo refused to submit to breath testing
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Key Points:
- Former Cowboys quarterback and CBS analyst Tony Romo was arrested in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating while intoxicated and refused to take a breath test.
- Romo was issued a citation for refusing to submit to the intoxication test following his arrest.
- The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office clarified that the case is considered a traffic violation, not a criminal charge, under Wisconsin law.
- In Wisconsin, refusal to take a breath test results in a one-year license revocation and mandatory installation of an ignition interlock device.
- Refusal to submit to breath testing can also be used as evidence in the underlying intoxication case.
