DWI for Brewster Man Who Rear-Ends Police Car Making DWI Stop

Brewster resident Elder R. Martinez Giron, 23, was traveling east on Main Street Jan. 16 when he swerved -- into the back of a state police car.

Troopers from the Brewster barracks had stopped a vehicle on Main Street just before Giron appeared on the scene. The operator of that car was secured in the police car, under arrest for Driving While Intoxicated.

Giron was found to be intoxicated at the time of the crash. He was charged with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, a Misdemeanor.

No one was injured as a result of the collision.

Giron provided police with a positive breath sample that revealed a Blood Alcohol Content of .22 percent, more than two times the legal limit of intoxication. He was issued traffic tickets ordering him to appear before the Village of Brewster Justice Court Feb. 8.