Madison man cited 28th time on suspicion of driving with a revoked license

Stephanie Fryer by Stephanie Fryer

Dane County Sheriff's Office

MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man was cited for the 28th time for driving with a revoked license following a traffic stop on Thursday night.

A deputy pulled Edward L. Femrite, 60, over on E. Washington Ave. in Madison, according to a release by the Dane County Sheriff’s Office.

During the stop, the deputy discovered Femrite had 27 prior operating after revocation convictions in the past five years. According to the release, Femrite license was revoked in 1997 after an OWI conviction.

Femrite was cited for a 28th offense of driving with a revoked license, no insurance and two seatbelt violations.

The fine for an operating after revocation fourth-offense is around $390, the release said. It also carries a mandatory court appearance.

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