An Unlicensed Drunk Driver Charged with a DWI in Southampton After Fleeing Scene of an Accident
Article Originally Posted on Patch An East Hampton man was arrested on a DWI charge after he left the scene of an...Read More
Everything You Should Know About DUI and DWI
Drinking and driving can be a dangerous and costly combination. In New York, about 90,000 DWI-related arrests are made every year. The...Read More
New York Ranks 30th in Country for DUI Strictness
A new study examined the strictest and most lenient states in the country for DUI, and New York State came in at...Read More
Long Beach Cracks Down on Drunk Drivers
This weekend, Long Beach will be aggressively targeting drunk drivers during the annual fireworks show and arts and crafts festival. Police took...Read More
Long Island Man Arrested under Leandra’s Law
A Garden City man was arrested this weekend after a car accident in West Hempstead. Police officers who arrived at the scene...Read More
Long Island Driver Arrested for DWI, Leandra’s Law
A driver was arrested for DWI this weekend in Nassau County at the scene of a three-car accident. Because the driver had...Read More
Long Island Driver Arrested for Driving Drunk while on a Cell Phone
A driver was pulled over in Hampton Bays this weekend after police observed him tailgating and using a cell phone without a...Read More
Could Drunk Driving Become a Thing of the Past?
The Department of Transportation has recently unveiled plans for technology that would allow automobiles to tell if a driver is drunk when...Read More
Nearly 4,000 Drivers Banned for Life after DWI Convictions
Since adopting harsher penalties for drunk drivers three years ago, New York State has permanently revoked nearly 4,000 drivers’ licenses for serial...Read More
99 DWI Charges on Long Island over Memorial Day Weekend
As reported last week, police were on the lookout for drunk drivers during Memorial Day weekend. As a result, 99 DWI arrests...Read More
Nassau, Suffolk Police Increasing DWI Patrols for Memorial Day Weekend
Long Island police will be heavily patrolling for DWI starting this weekend, with Nassau County leading the charge by assigning $400,000 worth...Read More
Two DWI Charges on Long Island; Leandra’s Law Offense and Head-On Accident
Two incidents occurred on Long Island this weekend involving drunk driving: a Leandra’s Law violation in Nassau County and a head-on accident...Read More
Lobster Boat Captain Arrested for BWI
As summer nears, we expect to see more stories like this: boaters who operate their boats while drink and driving, or Boating...Read More
Long Island Man Charged with DWI, Reckless Driving
A Long Island man is in custody for driving drunk and hitting a man pushing his grandson in a stroller this past...Read More
Rand Paul’s Son Arrested for Alleged DUI
Presidential hopeful Rand Paul’s son William was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of DUI in Kentucky. William Paul supposedly slammed into...Read More
Nassau DWI Attorney: The Dangers of DWI / DUI
There have recently been quite a few cases of DWI in Nassau, such as two drivers charged with drunk driving who were...Read More
Two Long Island Drivers Charged with DWI over the Weekend
Two drivers in Suffolk were charged with DWI this weekend, though both incidents occurred under very different circumstances. The first driver attempted...Read More
Two Drunk Drivers Charged After Long Island Traffic Accident
Two drivers have been charged with DWI in Long Island after they were involved in a collision this weekend. Both drivers are...Read More
Suffolk County Leads in Leandra’s Law Arrests
Leandra’s Law was enacted in 2009 by the New York State Legislature. The law increases penalties on drivers who are convicted of...Read More
Two Fatal DWI Accidents in Long Island
Two drivers in separate fatal incidents have been charged with DWI in Long Island. In November, a Brooklyn man was driving 130mph...Read More