A Buchanan County jury has found a St. Joseph man guilty on charges of driving while intoxicated and driving with a revoked license.

57-year-old Jeffrey Lynn Nichols of St. Joseph was found guilty of the class C felony of driving while intoxicated as a chronic offender and the class E felony of driving while revoked following a one-day trial on Wednesday.

Nichols was intoxicated at almost three times the legal limit when his vehicle left the road back in late November of 2022.  A homeowner found Nichols sitting inside the vehicle, which was inoperable after the wreck.

Sentencing is set for September 29th. Nichols could face up to 14 years in prison.

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 </figure>By TOMMY REZACSt. Joseph PostA Buchanan County jury has found a St. Joseph man guilty on charges of driving while intoxicated and driving with a revoked license.57-year-old Jeffrey Lynn Nichols of St. Joseph was found guilty of the class C felony of driving while intoxicated as a chronic offender and the class E felony of driving while revoked following a one-day trial on Wednesday.Nichols was intoxicated at almost three times the legal limit when his vehicle left the road back in late November of 2022. A homeowner found Nichols sitting inside the vehicle, which was inoperable after the wreck.Sentencing is set for September 29th. Nichols could face up to 14 years in prison.

St. Joseph man found guilty on DWI, driving while revoked charges