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Drunk Driver Had 6-Year-Old In Car On Taconic State Parkway, Police Say Drunk Driver Had 6-Year-Old In Car On Taconic State Parkway, Police Say
Drunk Driver Had 6-Year-Old In Car On Taconic State Parkway, Police Say A Queens man was arrested for driving drunk with a child in the car after a traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway, authorities said. The arrest happened on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at approximately 10:48 p.m. in Pleasant Valley, according to New York State Police. A Trooper from SP Poughkeepsie stopped a 2020 Acura that was heading south on the parkway for "multiple violations of the Vehicle and Traffic Law." The driver, identified as Donny J. Peralta Parra, 32, of Queens, "exhibited signs of intoxication." Police said he “failed” standardized field sobriety tests administered at the sce…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Child Found Wandering LIE While Parents Sat Drunk In Running Car: Cops Child Found Wandering LIE While Parents Sat Drunk In Running Car: Cops
Child Found Wandering LIE While Parents Sat Drunk In Running Car: Cops A man and woman were arrested after police say they were found intoxicated in a running vehicle while their child wandered alone along the Long Island Expressway on Sunday, May 25. The incident happened around 10:45 a.m. on Express Drive North, between exits 64 and 65, according to Suffolk County Police Police responded to several 911 calls reporting a young child walking alone along the roadway. Officers located the 7-year-old girl unharmed. Her parents — Victor Dominguez, 37, of North Bellport, and Inosencia Hernandez-Barranco, 35, of Central Islip — were found unconscious inside a 2023 N…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Woman Twice Legal Limit Had Child In Car On Palisades Parkway: NYSP Woman Twice Legal Limit Had Child In Car On Palisades Parkway: NYSP
Woman Twice Legal Limit Had Child In Car On Palisades Parkway: Nysp A New Jersey woman is facing felony charges after allegedly driving while intoxicated with a child in the car on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Rockland County, authorities said.  A 2019 Nissan driven by Bergen County resident Gina Jenkins of Montvale, age 39, was stopped on the parkway in Clarkstown on Saturday, March 1 at around 2:50 a.m. for alleged traffic violations, New York State Police announced on Sunday, March 10.  Jenkins was found to be impaired and taken into custody for DWI, police said.  Further investigation revealed that Jenkins had a child under 1…

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by Ben Crnic