Crime & Safety

LI Man Charged With DWI After Crash: Police

The incident took place in Riverside Thursday, police say.

RIVERSIDE, NY — A Riverhead man was charged with driving while intoxicated after a Riverside. crash Thursday, police said.

According to Southampton Town Police, the incident took place at 7:30 p.m. when Julio R. Ichajnic, 42, crashed on Peconic Avenue.

He was found to be intoxicated, arrested, charged with misdemeanor DWI, brought to Southampton Town Police headquarters for processing, and held for arraignment at Southampton Justice Court, police said.

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