Crime & Safety
Man Busted for Drunk Driving Monday Morning: Police
The man was found with an open container of alcohol just before 9 a.m. Monday, police said.
SOUTHAMPTON, NY - A Flanders man was busted for driving drunk early Monday, police said.
According to Southampton Town Police, Fredy Giron, 31, of Flanders was arrested at 8:52 a.m. after several 911 calls reported a vehicle being driven erratically.
Officers stopped the vehicle and found Giron to be intoxicated, police said.
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Giron was arrested and charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated, both misdemeanors; speeding, failing to maintain his lane, unsafe passing, and open alcohol in a motor vehicle, all violations, police said.
He was transported to police headquarters, processed and arraigned at Southampton Town Justice Court; he was remanded to Suffolk County Jail in lieu of $1500 bail, police said.
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