Crime & Safety
Danbury Police Arrest Brookfield Woman Asleep at the Wheel, Kids in Car
The following arrest information was supplied by the Danbury Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Saturday, October 22
Danbury police arrested Jamie Comeaux, 43, of Park Lane, Brookfield, after finding her asleep in her car at a Danbury gas station with three children in the vehicle Saturday at 4:20 p.m. Police said they were called after the attendant saw a person drive into the station and then apparently fall asleep at the wheel.
Upon arriving at the Main Street service station, police found Comeaux slumped over the wheel with three children in the car, including a three-month-old baby. When police knocked on the window, the driver said she thought she had a flat tire.
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Comeaux failed a field sobriety test and was charged with risk of injury to a minor and driving under the influence. She was later released on $500 bond.
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