Crime & Safety

Granby Man Accused of DUI in South Windsor

The man was arrested following a motor vehicle stop early Thursday morning.

A Granby man faces DUI charges following a motor vehicle stop early Thursday morning in South Windsor.

Police pulled the vehicle over at about 1:30 a.m. on Sullivan Avenue for a violation.

The officer suspected the operator, Jose Aldaz-Estrella, 41, was under the influence of alcohol and he was arrested following a series of roadside sobriety tests.

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Police said Aldaz-Estrella refused to take a breath test at police headquarters.

Aldaz-Estrella, of Hartford Ave. in Granby, was charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol and restricted turn. Aldaz-Estrella was later released on a $500 non-surety bond and is scheduled to appear at Manchester Superior Court on April 20.

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