Crime & Safety
East Hampton Man Charged With DWI: Police
He was seen failing to maintain his lane of travel, police say.
SAGAPONACK, NY — An East Hampton man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in Sagaponack Tuesday night, police said.
According to Southampton Town Police, the incident took place at 11:24 p.m. on Montauk Highway near Town Line Road. Eladio G. Paredes-Rosas, 24, was heading east and seen failing to maintain his lane of travel, police said.
A traffic stop investigation revealed that Paredes-Rosas was intoxicated; he was arrested and charged with misdemeanor DWI and issued summonses for traffic violations, police said.
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Paredes-Rosas was processed at Southampton Town Police headquarters and held for morning arraignment, police said.
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