Crime & Safety

Bridgeport Man Charged With DUI In Orange: Police

Police said the accused was swerving all over the road.

ORANGE, CT — A Bridgeport man is accused of driving while under the influence in Orange, police said. On Sept. 23, officers saw a vehicle swerving in and out of its lane, police said. A motor vehicle stop was conducted and there was a strong smell of alcoholic beverage emanating from the vehicle, police said.

Michael R. Paul, 33, of Bridgeport, was asked to perform Standardized Sobriety Field Tests, police said. Subsequently, he was taken into custody and charged with DUI.

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