The St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a Siracusa man yesterday for driving while intoxicated after the man was found asleep at the wheel.

A deputy saw several cars swerving around another car parked on part of one lane of traffic of Highway 182.

The deputy saws 25-year-old Hector Villareal was asleep at the wheel of the car.

Villareal blew a 0.297% on his breath test.

He was taken to a hospital for treatment, and then he was taken to jail.

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