New Canaan Police Make DUI Arrest After Crash

NEW CANAAN, CT- Police arrested a Naugatuck man after he was allegedly involved in a motor vehicle accident while intoxicated.

Officers were dispatched to Talmadge Hill train station March 23 around 6:08 p.m. on a report of a two-vehicle accident.

An officer spoke with driver Antonio Pacheco, 59, and noted that his breath smelled of alcohol, police said.

Pacheco allegedly failed a field sobriety test and was placed under arrest for DUI. A later test came back with a blood alcohol content level of .149, which is over the legal limit.

He was released on a $250 bond and is due in court April 5.