Cortlandt Man Charged With DWI After Stop For Failing To Use Turn Signal

CORTLANDT, New York – While on routine patrol, a New York State Trooper stopped a driver for failing to use a turn signal, ultimately charging the driver with driving while intoxicated on Nov. 1.

Matthew Cuomo
Photo Credit: *New York State Police*

Ann Smith

11/07/2015 1:00 p.m.

The trooper stopped Matthew Cuomo, 28 of Cortlandt, on the routine stop and determined him to be intoxicated, the police reported.

A breath test revealed that Cuomo had a Blood Alcohol Content of .16%, twice the legal limit.

Cuomo was issued traffic tickets as well as being charged with the misdemeanor DWI and is due in court on Nov. 9, 2015.

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