Crime & Safety

Route 22 Stop Leads to Felony DWI Charge

Brewster state troopers arrested a 25-year-old from Dover, NY.

New York State Police from the Brewster barracks arrested John J. Nagy, III of Dover, NY at 4:10 a.m. Dec. 20.

The 25-year-old was charged with Felony Driving While Intoxicated and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 2nd Degree, a Misdemeanor.

Troopers stopped the car Nagy was driving on Route 22 for an equipment violation and for failing to maintain his lane to travel. Investigation revealed that he was driving while intoxicated and had a suspended driver’s license. Nagy supplied a breath sample that revealed a Blood Alcohol Content of .17 percent.

He was charged with Felony DWI when Troopers discovered that he was convicted of Driving While Intoxicated in 2010.

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He was ordered to appear before the Town of Southeast Court on Jan. 20.

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