Woman, 22, Stopped For Speeding On Route 9 In Cortlandt Charged With DWI

CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- A Cortlandt woman was charged Nov. 28 for driving while intoxicated by New York State Police in Cortlandt, police say.

Donna Christopher

12/02/2015 9:00 a.m.

Troopers reportedly conducted the traffic stop on Carhart Avenue for a vehicle observed speeding on Route 9, according to police.

An investigation reportedly revealed that the driver, Amanda R. Nichols, 22, was allegedly intoxicated at the time of the stop, police say.

Nichols reportedly provided a breath sample that revealed a blood alcohol content of .12 percent and was issued traffic tickets, according to police.

She is due to appear in Peekskill Justice Court on Dec. 10, police say.

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