A Fairfield County man driving with a blood alcohol focus greater than triple the authorized restrict was busted allegedly driving drunk throughout a noon journey on I-95 in Westchester, New York State Police investigators introduced.
State police troopers on patrol in New Rochelle stopped Greenwich resident Jesus M. Lopez Tapia at roughly 1:45 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 25 for a car and site visitors violation whereas touring on I-95 in New Rochelle.
Throughout the subsequent cease, police mentioned that Lopez Tapia was discovered to be intoxicated, and he was taken into custody with out incident.
At New York State Police headquarters in New Rochelle, Lopez Tapia submitted to a breathalyzer check, which discovered that his blood alcohol content material was .27 %, greater than triple the authorized restrict.
Lopez Tapia was charged with aggravated driving whereas intoxicated, a misdemeanor. He was turned over to a sober third social gathering and launched on a ticket to return to the Metropolis of New Rochelle Courtroom on Monday, March 14.
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