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William Hammel

Stamford Motorist Charged With DUI After Nearly Striking Greenwich PD Cruiser, Police Say Stamford Motorist Charged With DUI After Nearly Striking Greenwich PD Cruiser, Police Say
Stamford Motorist Charged With DUI After Nearly Striking Greenwich PD Cruiser, Police Say A Stamford motorist is facing DUI charges after he almost crashed into a Greenwich police cruiser, authorities say. Officers were on patrol in the area of East Putnam Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 16 around 11:30 p.m. when they observed a vehicle traveling eastbound. The vehicle allegedly crossed over the double yellow line and drifted into the westbound lane, forcing an officer to swerve in order to avoid being hit. A DMV inquiry of the vehicle also revealed that the registration had been expired since September of 2015. Police conducted a traffic stop and immediately noticed that the driver,…