Crime & Safety

Riverhead Man Faces DWI Charge in Bedford

He was driving erratically in Bedford Village, police said.

Akinola O. Johnson, 37, was arrested March 5 after an officer on patrol came upon him driving erratically on South Bedford Road in Bedford Village at 5 a.m.

The Riverhead, NY man was charged with driving while intoxicated, failing to maintain lane and consumption of an alcoholic beverage.

Johnson was released on $200 bail and is due in town court on March 16.

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