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Man Found Drunk In Vehicle Taken From Area Business Without Permission, Police Say Man Found Drunk In Vehicle Taken From Area Business Without Permission, Police Say
Man Found Drunk In Vehicle Taken From Area Business Without Permission, Police Say A man who took a car from a business without permission was found drunk and sleeping behind the wheel, police said. Officers in Ulster County responded to the Town of Saugerties Highway Department on Churchland Road at approximately midnight on Sunday, July 5, where there were reports of an intoxicated man asleep in a car. At the scene, police said that the officers found Saugerties resident Mark Civitarese, 22, in the driver’s seat of a running car, sleeping. After being woken up, police said that Civitarese refused to submit to a breathalyzer, and he was taken into custody. Further inve…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police: Drunk Pearl River Motorist Becomes Combative With Cops, EMTs After Stony Point Crash Police: Drunk Pearl River Motorist Becomes Combative With Cops, EMTs After Stony Point Crash
Police: Drunk Pearl River Motorist Becomes Combative With Cops, EMTs After Stony Point Crash A 24-year-old man became combative with EMTs and officers, hospitalizing himself while in custody after allegedly drinking, driving and crashing into a stone wall in Stony Point. On Monday, Aug. 5, officers from the Stony Point Police Department responded to a crash on Perrins Peak Road following multiple reports from multiple callers. Police said that Pearl River resident Brian Cerkvenik crashed into a rock wall, and the investigation determined that he was allegedly intoxicated. Cerkvenik was not injured during the crash. Police said that while he was being arrested, Cerkvenik became com…

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by Zak Failla