St. Charles County, MO
A member of the St. Charles County Ambulance District Board district pleaded guilty Thursday morning of his third DWI offense in the past nine years.Under a deal with prosecutors, Dan McLaughlin will serve no jail time. Instead, McLaughlin must perform 240 hours of community service. He also must have an ignition interlock device installed on his vehicle.
McLaughlin, 36, is a lawyer who lives in O’Fallon, Mo. He was elected to the board in April.
He was sentenced Thursday by Associate Circuit Judge Norman Steimel.
McLaughlin appeared in court with his attorney, Joel Eisenstein. McLaughlin did not make a statement to the court and he declined comment to a reporter afterward.
In addition to the community service, McLaughlin also is required to attend a victim impact panel. He also is not allowed to consume alcohol.