Police: Mattituck Man Arrested on DWI Charge

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A Mattituck man was arrested on a DWI charge in Mattituck on Friday, according to Southold Town Police.

Erik Barrios-Caal, 23, was seen failing to maintain his lane of travel and tailgating around Route 25 and Love Lane, police said.

He was stopped on Wickham Avenue and Pike Street, and while being interviewed was found to have bloodshot glassy eyes, slurred speech, and smelled of an alcoholic beverage, according to police.

He was found to be intoxicated and was placed under arrest, according to police.

Barrios-Caal was then transported to headquarters to be processed and to await arraignment.

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