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Motorist Who Speeds, Then Slows Down With Wilton PD Car Behind Under Influence, Police Say
An officer was tipped off to a drunk driver by the man's dramatic changes in speed, police said.
The driver, who was initially driving the speed limit, sped forward unexpectedly while driving south on Route 7 (Danbury Road) in Wilton when followed by a cruiser around 1 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22, police said.
When the cruiser raced up behind him, the driver slowed to 19 miles per hour in a 40 mile-per-hour zone, then turned on his hazard lights and pulled into the breakdown lane.
Daniel Bukilici of Waterbury, 40, allegedly appeared intoxicated to the officer who pulled him over.
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