Crime & Safety
Drunk Driver Cuffed In Greenport: Cops
He was pulled over when he failed to stop for a stop sign, police say.
GREENPORT, NY— A Greenport man was arrested when he was caught driving drunk early Thursday, police said.
According to Southold Town Police, Jason Jiminez, 36, was arrested at 1:16 a.m. on Wiggins Street and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor.
Jimenez was stopped for failing to stop at a stop sign on Wiggins Street, police said. Upon further investigation it was determined that Jimenez was intoxicated, police said.
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He was placed under arrest, transported to Southold Town Police headquarters, processed and held for a morning arraignment, police said.
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