ANNUAL STOP DWI AWARDS HANDED OUT

ANNUAL STOP DWI AWARDS HANDED OUT

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco recognized 24 police officers who have made a significant impact in supporting local efforts to eliminate drunk driving. In 2017, a total of 839 people were arrested in Rockland County for driving while intoxicated. “839 DWI-related arrests were made by law […]

Assemblyman Skoufis Strengthens Penalties on Drunk Drivers

Assemblyman James Skoufis (D-Woodbury) announced that legislation he supported that strengthens Leandra’s Law was signed into law (Chp.169 of 2013). Under Leandra’s Law, individuals convicted of driving under the influence are barred from driving a vehicle unless it is equipped with an ignition interlock device, which prevents a car from starting if it detects that […]

ACCUSED OF DWI AND RUNNING INTO A TREE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE THE LAW

ACCUSED OF DWI AND RUNNING INTO A TREE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE THE LAW

Michael E. LaFrancois, 23, of 36 Peck St. in West Haverstraw has been charged by the Stony Point Police Department with DWI, unlawfully fleeing police, reckless driving and several other traffic violations for an alleged night of bad decisions on May 28. On May 28 SPD arrested the above LaFrancois after attempting to stop him […]

DWI Arrest in Clarkstown

From the Clarkstown PD Office of Public Information On Saturday, March 9, 2013 at approximately 1 p.m. units were dispatched to Middletown Road at intersection with West Clarkstown Road for a motor vehicle accident. Police said Donna Weldon, 45, from Congers, was driving a 2007 Hyundai north on Middletown Road when she rear-ended a 1991 […]

Traffic Accident Leads to DWI Arrest in Clarkstown

Clarkstown police say the reckless actions of one woman led to minor injuries for four people and damage to their cars on Saturday night. On Saturday, February 23 at approximately 11:50 p.m. the Clarkstown Police responded to a multi-vehicle accident on southbound Rt 304 approximately 3/4 mile north of the Middletown Road exit. The police […]