December 27th, 2007 by Evan

Austin Winkler

The lead singer of the rock group Hinder, Austin Winkler, was arrested late Saturday night in Jonesboro, Arkansas on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. The singer told police that he had a few glasses of wine at his engagement party.Police made him take a breathalyzer test at the scene where he allegedly blew a 0.16 which is twice the legal limit in the state. According to the Jonesboro Sun, an officer conducted the traffic stop after he spotted an SUV travelling without headlights on. The singer was then taken to the Craighead County Detention Center. Winkler was cited and is scheduled to appear in Craighead County District Court on January 2.

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