Crime & Safety
Man Drives Car into the Woods While Drunk: Police
The accused faces two misdemeanor charges.
YORKTOWN, NY — A 38-year-old Yorktown man has been accused of driving drunk.
On October 1, around 12:30 a.m., Yorktown police said they were called to the intersection of Route 129 and Underhill Avenue for a vehicle that had gone off the roadway into the woods.
When police got there, they found Ryan D. May standing by the car.
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An investigation at the scene found that May had been driving the car while intoxicated, police said.
He was arrested and taken to Yorktown Police Headquarters for processing.
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May was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated with a BAC of 0.18 percent or more, both misdemeanors.
He was released on his own recognizance and is due back in Yorktown Justice Court October 13.
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