Blog Posts in August, 2011
Posted on Aug 25, 2011 By Karen
A Greenburgh woman drove drunk on Sunday and hit another vehicle carrying four people, including a 6-month-old baby, police said. Police said she was driving on Broadway at 6:42 p.m. when her vehicle ...
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Posted on Aug 24, 2011 By Karen
A 23-year-old was arrested for drunken boating after he crashed into a jetty in Greenport Harbor, Southold Town Police said. The boater was navigating eastbound when the crash occurred at 2:41 a.m. ...
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Posted on Aug 23, 2011 By Karen
A Freeport man has been arrested for DWI with a young passenger inside his vehicle on the Southern State Parkway in North Merrick early Sunday morning, New York State police said. Troopers stopped the ...
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Posted on Aug 23, 2011 By Karen
A woman is facing charges of DWI after crashing her vehicle on Sunday morning, Southampton Town Police said. The driver was driving southbound on Seven Ponds Rd when she lost control of her vehicle ...
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Posted on Aug 19, 2011 By Karen
Troopers charged three people with DWI or driving under the influence of drugs in Westchester and Putnam counties, state police said. A 47-year-old from Brookfield, CT, was charged with misdemeanor ...
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Posted on Aug 16, 2011 By Karen
A Mahopac man was DWI when his car nearly hit a police vehicle, police said. The officer was stopped on Route 6 on Tuesday in the early morning when a passing car nearly hit his cruiser, police said. ...
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Posted on Aug 12, 2011 By Karen
Troopers charged four motorists with DWI or DWAI by drugs after traffic stops in Westchester and Putnam counties, state police said. A 32-year-old woman from Cortlandt was charged with felony DWAI by ...
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Posted on Aug 10, 2011 By Karen
A 21-year-old man was pulled over by police near Routes 6 and 118 at about 1:00 a.m. and was charged with misdemeanor DWI , police said. He was released on an appearance ticket.
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Posted on Aug 10, 2011 By Karen
A woman was arrested for DWI after she crashed in North Sea Sunday morning, Southampton Town Police said. The 33-year-old was driving on Noyac Road when she was involved in a crash at 5 a.m., police ...
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Posted on Aug 8, 2011 By Karen
A judge gave a woman the maximum sentence in a hit-and-run crash that caused the pedestrian to remain in a "persistent vegetative state." The driver will spend one-and-a-third to 4-years in prison ...
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Posted on Aug 6, 2011 By Karen
A 22-year-old was killed in Manhattan Saturday when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver, then run over by a driver that was DWI , cops said. The motorcyclist was at a traffic light and when the ...
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Posted on Aug 5, 2011 By Karen
A man who crashed into an SUV on the Sunken Meadow Parkway in Commack told investigators he had snorted heroin before driving , New York State Police said. He made an unsafe lane change and struck ...
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Posted on Aug 5, 2011 By Karen
A woman was arrested for DWI after driving the wrong way early Thursday morning, Southampton Town Police said. The 46-year-old from West Palm Beach was stopped for driving southbound in the northbound ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2011 By Karen
A Connecticut man charged with DWI early today gave police a fake name and a fake date of birth in an attempt to hide that he had 21 active suspensions on his license, state police said. The ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2011 By Karen
A White Plains woman was arrested for DWI in New Rochelle, city police said. A resident claimed to have seen the driver driving erratically near Rochelle Place, New Rochelle Police Sgt. Myron Joseph ...
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Posted on Aug 1, 2011 By Karen
A 24-year-old woman was charged today with DWI after she was pulled over by police for driving too close to a stopped patrol car. A new state law requires drivers to move away from police vehicles ...
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