Man Found Passed Out In Car On Taconic Parkway Near Yorktown, Police Say

YORKTOWN, N. Y. -- A 28-year-old Jefferson Valley man is facing several drug charges, including driving while impaired, after New York State Police investigated a report of an unconscious man in a stopped car in the middle lane of the Taconic State Parkway near Yorktown, state police said.

David C. Vazquez
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Amy Maciaszek

08/12/2016 10:00 a.m.

David C. Vazquez is charged with felony driving while ability impaired along with felony first-degree unlicensed operation since his license was revoked due to a previous DWI conviction, police said. His previous DWI conviction was within the last 10 years, police said.

He's also charged with misdemeanor seventh-degree possession of a controlled substance and possession of a hypodermic instrument after police found heroin in his car, police said.

He was released with tickets to appear in the Yorktown Town Court on Aug. 25, police said.

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