Crime & Safety
Man Caught Driving Drunk After Traffic Stop: Police
The man was nabbed on County Road 39A in Southampton, police said.
SOUTHAMPTON, NY — An East Hampton man was caught driving drunk in Southampton on Tuesday, police said.
According to Southampton Town Police, Juan I. Auquilla, 53, was arrested at 9:11 p.m. on County Road 39A after he was stopped for traffic infractions and a subsequent investigation revealed that he'd been operating his vehicle while intoxicated.
He was charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor, transported to police headquarters for processing, and held for morning arraignment, police said.
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