DUI Arrest: 23-Year-Old From Westport Runs Stop Sign In Darien, Alerting Officers, Police Say

A local man was arrested after he drove through a stop sign, leading officers to conduct a sobriety test in Fairfield County.

Connor Calarco, aged 23, was arrested in the early hours of Saturday, June 24 for allegedly driving under the influence, police report.
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Sophie Grieser

07/02/2023 3:00 p.m.

On Saturday, June 24 at approximately 2:31 a.m., Darien Police officers reported seeing a car drive past a stop sign without stopping at Post Road and I-95 exit 13.

Once pulled over, authorities claim that a strong odor of alcohol was coming from the car, operated by 23-year-old Connor Calarco of Westport.

Officers conducted a field sobriety test on Calarco and he was taken to police headquarters after not performing to standard.

Calarco reportedly refused a breathalyzer test and was released at 10 percent of his $200 bond.

He is charged with:

Failure to obey a stop sign
Operating under the influence

Calraco is due in court on Wednesday, July 5.

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