According to a press release from the Walworth County Sheriff's Office, on Friday at about 11:50 p.m. the Walworth County Sheriff’s 911 Communications Center received a report of a vehicle traveling the wrong way. The vehicle was reported to have been traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of US Highway 12 near Elkhorn at speeds nearing 100 mph. The suspect vehicle was located on US Highway 12 eastbound in the westbound lanes by the City of Lake Geneva Police Department at speeds over 100 mph. Lake Geneva Police followed the vehicle and reported it had crashed near Clover Rd. and US Highway 12 in the Town of Bloomfield. No other motorists were struck. The driver was identified as 41 year old Fort Atkinson resident Jeffery Pinnow. He was arrested and is at the Walworth County Jail for charges including first degree recklessly endangering safety, possession of THC, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of narcotic drugs.
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