Darien Woman Charged With Driving Under Influence After Police Pull Over BMW In Pearl River Darien Woman Charged With Driving Under Influence After Police Pull Over BMW In Pearl River
Darien Woman Charged With Driving Under Influence After Police Pull Over BMW In Pearl River A traffic stop in Rockland County led to DWI charges for a Fairfield County woman, according to police. Orangetown Police say they conducted a vehicle stop on a 2007 BMW on Route 304 in the hamlet of Pearl River on Tuesday, April 9 around 3 a.m. Further investigation revealed that the driver, identified as 39-year-old Marcia Diaz-Grandos, was operating the vehicle in an intoxicated state, police say. A check with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles also found that Diaz-Grandos’ driving privileges had been suspended, according to police. Diaz-Grandos was arrested and transporte…
I-287 Stop Leads To Felony DWI Charge For Westchester Man, 28 I-287 Stop Leads To Felony DWI Charge For Westchester Man, 28
I-287 Stop Leads To Felony DWI Charge For Westchester Man, 28 A Westchester man is facing a felony DWI charge after he was pulled over on I-287, police say. New York State Police observed a vehicle commit an infraction on I-287 and initiated a traffic stop on Sunday, March 24 around 4 a.m. The driver, identified as 28-year-old Johncarlos Valencia of New Rochelle, was allegedly found to be intoxicated. Valencia was arrested, transported and processed at SP New Rochelle, where his BAC was tested at .12. Valencia was also convicted of a previous DWI within the last 10 years. As a result, he was charged with a Class E felony DWI and vehicle and traffic …
Eight Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops Eight Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops
Eight Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops New York State Police troopers removed more than two dozen drivers from Hudson Valley roadways over the weekend for alleged impaired driving. Local residents charged include: Orange County On Friday, March 29, State Police troopers from Montgomery arrested Khadrey Merot, 25 of New Windsor, for DWI. She was traveling on Broadway in Newburgh when she was stopped for a vehicle and traffic law violation. An investigation revealed that she was impaired by alcohol and she was subsequently arrested.  On Saturday, March 30, State Police troopers from Middletown arrested Sarah Tomczak, 32 of …
I-87 Stop Results In DWI Charge For Westchester Man Three Times Limit, Police Say I-87 Stop Results In DWI Charge For Westchester Man Three Times Limit, Police Say
I-87 Stop Results In DWI Charge For Westchester Man Three Times Limit, Police Say A Westchester man is facing DWI charges after he allegedly drove three times the legal limit on I-87, police say. New York State Police stopped a vehicle on I-87 in the town of Greenburgh for a traffic violation on Saturday, March 23 around 10:15 p.m. The driver, identified as 27-year-old David Fasano of Yonkers, was found to be intoxicated. Prior to towing, police allegedly discovered a dagger in Fasano’s car. Fasano was arrested, transported and processed at SP Tarrytown, where his BAC was tested at .25. Fasano was charged with: Aggravated DWI, an unclassified misdemeanor Fourth-degr…
Pomona Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Tree, Guardrail In Palisades, Police Say Pomona Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Tree, Guardrail In Palisades, Police Say
Pomona Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Tree, Guardrail In Palisades, Police Say A man from Pomona has been charged with DWI after he allegedly crashed his vehicle into a tree and guardrail in Palisades, police say. Orangetown Police responded to a report of a single vehicle accident near Route 340 and Oak Tree Road in the Hamlet of Palisades on Wednesday, March 27 around 7:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 2015 Freightliner box truck that sustained front end damage. Police say the vehicle’s driver, identified as 47-year-old Steven Hogan, crashed into a guardrail and a tree. Further investigation revealed that Hogan was operating the vehicle while intoxicated…
Rockland County Sheriff's Office Issues Alert For Wanted Man Rockland County Sheriff's Office Issues Alert For Wanted Man
Rockland County Sheriff's Office Issues Alert For Wanted Man Have you seen him? The Rockland County Sheriff’s Office has issued an alert for Armando Mendoza, who is wanted for failing to appear in court to respond to a DWI charge. Police described Mendoza, 32, as a 5-foot-7 Hispanic man with black hair and brown eyes. He is known to frequent the Spring Valley area, investigators noted. Anyone who recognizes Mendoza, or has information about his whereabouts has been asked to contact the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Criminal Investigation by calling (845) 638-5401.
Woman Charged With Stealing Police Car From Area Hotel, Police Say Woman Charged With Stealing Police Car From Area Hotel, Police Say
Woman Charged With Stealing Police Car From Area Hotel, Police Say A 29-year-woman was arrested after allegedly stealing a police cruiser while officers were responding to a call in New Windsor. The incident took place around 6 a.m., Tuesday, March 19, when New Windsor Police were responding to the EconoLodge on Route 32 for reported disorderly adults in the hotel, said New Windsor Police Deputy Chief Mike Farbent. During the investigation, Nicole Moghaddam, of Chester, allegedly entered vehicle 517 and drove off without the officer's knowledge, Farbent said. Dispatch was quickly able to locate the vehicle on the GPS and officers were able to ca…
19 Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops 19 Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops
19 Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops Dozens of motorists in the Hudson Valley were among 46 removed from the road over St. Patrick’s Day weekend by New York State Police troopers. Local residents charged include:  Orange County On March 15, State Police troopers from Monroe arrested Hugh Byrne, 22 of Chester, for DWAI Drugs. Troopers responded to a vehicle traveling the wrong way on State Route 17 in Blooming Grove. Troopers located the vehicle off the road and stuck in the mud. An investigation revealed that the operator of the vehicle, Hugh Byrne, was impaired by drugs and was subsequently arrested. On Friday, March 1…
Statewide STOP DWI St. Patrick’s Day Crackdown Now Underway Statewide STOP DWI St. Patrick’s Day Crackdown Now Underway
Statewide Stop DWI St. Patrick’s Day Crackdown Now Underway New York State Police troopers will be working alongside local law enforcement agencies to initiate increased enforcement efforts in advance of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Drivers should expect more sobriety checkpoints, additional DWI patrols and details for underage drinking and sales to minors between Friday, March 15 and Monday, March 18. New York State Police will also be targeting and ticketing drivers who are distracted by their cell phones. “State Troopers will be out in force and highly visible this weekend, and as always, will have zero tolerance for drinking and driving.,” s…
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Guardrail In Stony Point, Police Say Drunk Driver Crashes Into Guardrail In Stony Point, Police Say
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Guardrail In Stony Point, Police Say A Stony Point man was nabbed for alleged aggravated DWI after crashing into a guardrail. Anthony Hewitt, 50, was arrested around 9:45 p.m. Sunday, March 3, after Stony Point Police officers responded to a call of a one-vehicle crash into a guardrail on Reservoir Road in Stony Point, said Stony Point Police Lt. Daniel Hylas. When police arrived on the scene, Hewitt allegedly admitted to drinking alcohol, had slurred speech and was unsteady on his feet, Hylas said. A Breathalyzer test found he was over the legal limit of .08 blood-alcohol level at .018 which rai…
17 Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops 17 Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops
17 Orange County Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops Nearly two dozen Hudson Valley residents were 37 residents arrested over the weekend for alleged impaired driving in the area over the weekend. Local residents charged include: Orange County On Friday, March 1, State Police troopers from Middletown arrested Tara Moffatt, 30 of Middletown, for DWI. She was traveling on Wickham Avenue in Middletown when she was stopped for a vehicle and traffic law violation. The investigation revealed that she was impaired by alcohol and was subsequently arrested. On Friday, March 1, State Police troopers from Greenville (Orange County) arrested Scott Covi…
Man Charged With DWI With BAC Three Times Legal Limit In Westchester Man Charged With DWI With BAC Three Times Legal Limit In Westchester
Man Charged With DWI With BAC Three Times Legal Limit In Westchester A 61-year-old man has been charged with DWI after allegedly driving with a BAC three times the legal limit in Westchester, police say. Officers say the man, later identified as Kevin Williams of Westtown in Orange County, allegedly approached New York State Police patrols during a traffic stop on I-87 in Greenwich to ask for directions on Friday, Feb. 22 at approximately 10:45 p.m. Police say they noticed signs of intoxication and placed Williams under arrest. He was taken into custody, transported and processed at SP Tarrytown, where his BAC was determined to be .26. Williams was charged …