Peekskill resident Keely A. Broderick, 39, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 16, following a late-night traffic stop in Dutchess County, New York State Police said on Monday, Oct. 19.
The events leading to Broderick's arrest began around 10:54 p.m., when troopers stopped a vehicle traveling westbound on Interstate 84 in East Fishkill for alleged violations. During the stop, troopers said they found that Broderick, who was behind the wheel, was showing signs of intoxication.
Officers administered standardized field sobriety tests before taking her into custody, the agency said.
Broderick was then taken to the State Police barracks in Stormville for processing, where she was found to have a blood alcohol content of 0.21 percent, according to authorities.
She was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated, both misdemeanors. Broderick was issued traffic tickets and is scheduled to appear in East Fishkill Town Court on Nov. 18 at 5 p.m.
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