On Sept. 25, a New York man was handed several felony charges after a traffic stop. The 26-year-old man was pulled over at 12:28 a.m. in East Hampton while he was driving along westbound Route 114 near Stephen Hands Path. East Hampton Town Police say that the accused man showed signs of intoxication including bloodshot […]
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New York residents who worry about being detained for drunk driving following a night out at the club with friends may be interested in knowing about one company’s efforts to promote and support responsible drinking. Due to the high number of DWI incidents in its home state, DERMATEC, a start-up based in New Mexico, has
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In New York, drivers are required to slow down for emergency vehicles displaying red or white emergency lights on all types roads. If you are on a parkway or highway, however, you are required to move over and slow down…
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New York residents might want to know that a new device that detects THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, in a driver’s saliva was invented by Stanford University researchers. Since marijuana has been legalized in over 20 states and more are set to vote on this issue in November, the “potalyzer” device was created
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Motorists in New York may face vehicular assault charges when they cause serious injuries to others while driving under the intoxicated influence of alcohol or drugs. However, they could receive a stronger aggravated vehicular assault charge, which is a class C felony, in some situations. This is a very serious charge and can lead to
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If you have lost your New York driver’s license, it may be possible to have it restored. However, being able to do so depends on following a series of specific steps. A driver’s license revocation can occur if you are convicted of DUI or other criminal or traffic offenses. If your license is revoked, you
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At the direction of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New York state is participating in the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. It runs from Aug. 18 to Sept. 5 to coincide with the Labor Day holiday. During this period, both state and local police will work together to emphasize enforcement of impaired driving laws. The
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Over Labor Day, New York State Police were out in force to catch drunk drivers. If you were pulled over and arrested for DWI over the holiday weekend or at another time, you have options and rights under the law. After arrest for driving while intoxicated (DWI), you have two options: 1. You can negotiate
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A prominent New York hedge fund investor was charged with drunk driving, speeding and cocaine possession on Aug. 13. The 35-year-old man was arrested after he was involved in a two-car accident in the Hamptons at 3 a.m. Because the man refused to take a breath test after the accident, authorities in East Hampton suspended
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A 35-year-old hedge fund executive was accused of driving drunk in New York on Aug. 13. The Kerrisdale Capital Management founder and chief executive officer was involved in a two-car accident at about 3 a.m. in the Hamptons. It was reported that that the accused driver collided with a Ford SUV while he was traveling
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