Crime & Safety
Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Tree: Police
The crash took place in Hampton Bays early Saturday, police say.
HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A Hampton Bays man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing into a tree early Saturday, police said.
According to Southampton Town Police, the crash took place at 1:19 a.m. on Old Riverhead Road in Hampton Bays when Rigoberto OchoaPerez, 36, struck a tree off the roadway.
He was arrested and charged with misdemeanor DWI, processed at Southampton Town Police headquarters, and held for morning arraignment, police said.
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