Suffern Police Arrest Woman On DWI After Drinking In Public, Driving

SUFFERN, N.Y. – A woman was arrested on Saturday, Feb. 27, and charged with driving while intoxicated after Suffern Police recognized her from an earlier incident that evening.

Suffern Police arrested a woman on DWI charges after earlier issuing her a ticket for drinking in public.
Photo Credit: *Suffern Police Department*

Jim Barg

02/29/2016 5:15 p.m.

An officer on patrol on Yorkshire Drive around 10:30 p.m. observed three people standing around a car drinking, and after issuing tickets, told them not to drive and get a ride.

Some time later, officers noticed the same vehicle and stopped the driver, a 49-year old woman from New Paltz.

She was recognized as one of the three who had earlier been issued tickets, and promptly charged with DWI.

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