Crime & Safety

Man Driving Erratically On North Fork Was Intoxicated: Police

He was pulled over in Mattituck Sunday, police say.

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MATTITUCK, NY — A Mt. Sinai man was charged with driving while intoxicated on the North Fork Sunday, police said.

According to Southold Town Police, James F. Smith, 63, was arrested at 4:10 p.m. after he was seen driving erratically on Sound Ave. He was stopped, found to be intoxicated, and arrested; he was processed and held overnight for arraignment, police said.

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