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29 Charged With DWI By State Police In Stops Over Thanksgiving Holiday

Despite being warned of emphasis patrols and special details during the holiday weekend, 29 area residents were among 36 arrested by New York State Police troopers for alleged impaired driving over Thanksgiving.

New York State Police troopers arrested 29 area residents for alleged impaired driving.

New York State Police troopers arrested 29 area residents for alleged impaired driving.

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Local residents charged include:

Westchester County

  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from Hawthorne arrested Dante J. Garcia, 49, of White Plains, for DWI. He was traveling on the Sprain Brook Parkway in the city of Yonkers, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, State Police from Brewster arrested Paul R. Tripi, 47, of Somers, for DWI. He was traveling on Interstate 684 in the town of Southeast, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from Cortlandt arrested Junior J. Hidalgo Rivera, 34, of Yorktown, for DWI. He was traveling on State Route 9 in the village of Croton-on-Hudson, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from Cortlandt arrested Benjamin W. Conner, 20, of Cortlandt, for DWAI Drugs. He was traveling on Oregon Road in the town of Cortlandt, when he was the subject of a welfare check by a concerned third party. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of drugs, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Friday, Nov. 29, State Police from Somers arrested Terri L. Alford-Steinfeld, 58, of Katonah, for DWI, Resisting Arrest, and Obstruction of Governmental Administration, all misdemeanors. She was traveling on State Route 202 in the town of Somers, when she was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed she was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Friday, Nov. 29, State Police from Brewster arrested Gabriel A. Morales Recinos, 34, of Mount Kisco, for Aggravated DWI. He was traveling on State Route 22 in the village of Brewster, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Saturday, Nov. 30, State Police from Cortlandt arrested Daniel Lora Reyes, 30, of Peekskill, for DWI. He was traveling on State Route 9 in the town of Cortlandt, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Saturday, Nov. 30, State Police from Brewster arrested Jessica Pineda Gonzalez, 42, of Cortlandt, for DWI. She was traveling on State Route 22 in the town of Southeast, when she was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed she was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, State Police from Cortlandt arrested Tamika N. Young, 44, of Cortlandt, for DWI. She was traveling on State Route 9 in the town of Dover, when she was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed she was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Sunday, Dec. 1, State Police from Cortlandt arrested Sieana McQueen, 23, of Cortlandt, for DWI. She was traveling on State Route 9 in the town of Cortlandt, when she was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed she was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.

Dutchess County

  • On Wednesday, Nov. 27, State Police from Dover Plains arrested Gregory S. Snell, 68, of Amenia, for DWI. He was traveling on State Route 22 in the town of Dover, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from East Fishkill arrested Ezequiel Velazquez, 28, of Wallkill, for DWI. He was traveling on Interstate 84 in the town of Southeast, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from Wappinger arrested Harrison A. Dillon, 25, of Wappinger, for DWI. He was traveling on State Route 52 in the city of Beacon, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from Poughkeepsie arrested Alan-Michael J. Magnotta, 23, of Lagrange, for DWI. He was traveling on Noxon Road in the town of Lagrange, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from Poughkeepsie arrested Manuel E. Sotomayor, 42, of Pleasant Valley, for DWI. He was traveling on State Route 44 in the town of Pleasant Valley, when he was reported asleep behind the wheel in a gas station parking lot. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Friday, Nov. 29, State Police from Poughkeepsie arrested Glenn A. Conklin, 57, of Poughkeepsie, for Aggravated DWI with a prior conviction within ten years, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation, both felonies, and Use of a Vehicle without an Interlock Device, a misdemeanor. He was traveling on State Route 55 in the town of Lagrange, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Friday, Nov. 29, State Police from Wappinger arrested Michael N. Rullo, 24, of Poughkeepsie, for DWI. He was traveling on Noxon Road in the town of Lagrange, when he was interviewed during a DWI safety checkpoint. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Saturday, Nov. 30, State Police from Brewster arrested Mark I. Litsky, 54, of Fishkill, for DWI. He was traveling on Interstate 84 in the town of Southeast, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Saturday, Nov. 30, State Police from Stormville arrested Victoria J. Manning, 62, of Pleasant Valley, for DWI with a prior conviction within ten years, a felony. She was traveling on the Taconic State Parkway in the town of Putnam Valley, when she was involved in a one car motor vehicle crash. Investigation revealed she was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Saturday, Nov. 30, State Police from Wappinger arrested Kevin J. Cuomo, 31, of Millbrook, for DWI. He was traveling on Noxon Road in the town of Poughkeepsie, when he was interviewed during a DWI safety checkpoint. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Sunday, Dec. 1, State Police from Wappinger arrested Elizabeth A. Collins, 30, of Wappinger, for DWI. She was traveling on State Route 376 in the town of Wappinger, when she was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed she was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Sunday, Dec. 1, State Police from Dover Plains arrested Keith A. Kreider, 49, of Pine Plains, for DWAI Drugs. He was traveling on State Route 22 in the town of Dover, when he was interviewed after being reported as unresponsive in a local business parking lot. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of drugs, and was subsequently arrested.

Putnam County

  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from Hawthorne arrested Louis Scarnati, 57, of Carmel, for DWI. He was traveling on the Taconic State Parkway in the town of New Castle, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Friday, Nov. 29, State Police from Wappinger arrested Marlene Monks, 58, of Southeast, for DWI. She was traveling on Arthursburg Road in the town of Lagrange, when she was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed she was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Sunday, Dec. 1, State Police from Brewster arrested an 18-year-old for DWI. The subject was traveling on Danbury Road in the town of Southeast, and stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed the subject was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.

Orange County

  • On Thursday, Nov. 28, State Police from East Fishkill arrested Ezequiel Velazquez, 28, of Wallkill, NY, for DWI. He was traveling on Interstate 84 in the town of Southeast, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.

Fairfield County

  • On Wednesday, Nov. 27, State Police from East Fishkill arrested Griffin B. Moore, 19, of Ridgefield, for DWI. He was traveling on Interstate 84 in the town of Patterson, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.
  • On Saturday, Nov. 30, State Police from Somers arrested Axel J. Rodriguez, 27, of Stamford, for DWI. He was traveling on State Route 100 in the town of Somers, when he was stopped for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. Investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested.

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