Crime & Safety

Newtown Man Charged With DUI After Crash: Police

The accused was taken into custody following a one-car crash

NEWTOWN, CT — A local man was arrested early Saturday morning after a one-car crash on Boggs Hill Road. Police say Colin C. Cooper, 23, of West Brook Ln was charged with driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol and making a restricted turn.

Police say they responded to the area of Boggs Hill Road and Mount Nebo Road at 3:01 a.m. for a one-car crash. Cooper was arrested following a brief investigation. (For more neighborhood news, subscribe to Newtown Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts. Or, if you have an iPhone, download the free Patch app.)

He was released after posting a $100 appearance bond and is due in court on Sep. 26.

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