Crime & Safety
Driver Towing Food Trailer For Local Eatery Caught Drunk: Police
The man was arrested in Southold towing a food trailer for the Greenport business, police say.
SOUTHOLD, NY — A Long Beach man towing a food trailer for a local restaurant was caught driving drunk in Southold Sunday, police said.
According to Southold Town Police, Justin A. Schwartz, 42, was arrested at 4:19 p.m. on Route 25 after authorities received the report of a vehicle driving erratically while towing a food trailer for Noah's restaurant.
The vehicle, driven by Schwartz, was located and stopped for failing to maintain its lane of travel, police said.
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Schwartz failed field sobriety tests administered at the scene and was found to be intoxicated; he was placed under arrest and transported to Southold Town Police headquarters to be processed and held for arraignment, police said.
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