Drunk West Harrison Man Without License Runs Stop Sign, Police Say

A Westchester man was arrested after allegedly running a stop sign in Greenwich while driving drunk and without a license.

Greenwich police arrested a Westchester man for drunk driving after he allegedly ran a stop sign.
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Kathy Reakes

12/02/2019 11:34 a.m.

Jose Sanchez-Hernandez, 30, of West Harrison, was arrested on Sunday, Dec. 1, after a Greenwich police officer observed a black Chevrolet Traverse drive south onto Frontage Road from I-95 without for a stop sign, said Greenwich Police.

Once stopped, officers found Sanchez-Herandez with glassy, red eyes and smelled the odor of alcohol coming from inside the vehicle.

Sanchez-Hernandez was asked to participate in a field sobriety test which he failed, police said.

During a background check, officers also found that he did not have a valid driver's license, police said.

He was charged with DUI, failure to obey a stop sign and driving without a license.

Sanchez-Hernandez was released on a $250 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Monday, Dec. 16.

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