Crime & Safety
Man Seen Without Headlights Charged With DWI: Police
He was arrested Saturday night in Hampton Bays, police say.
HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in Hampton Bays Saturday night, police said.
According to Southampton Town Police, at 10:44 p.m., Franco Amaya, 27, was arrested and charged with misdemeanor DWI after he was seen driving a white Honda Accord on Montauk Highway near Flanders Road in Hampton Bays without his headlights on.
He was transported to Southampton Town Police headquarters for processing and held for morning arraignment, police said.
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