Crime & Safety

2 Accidents Lead to DUI Charges in Shelton

Andrew Price, 22, of Ballaro Drive, Shelton, is charged with driving under the influence, failure to drive right, illegal possession, possession of a cannabis-type substance (less than half an ounce) and use of drug paraphernalia.

Police said Price was involved in a two-car accident and failed field sobriety tests. Officers also found a pipe used to ingest drugs and a plastic bag with cocaine residue.

His bond was set at $1,000 for an appearance in Derby Superior Court.

In a separate accident, Stewart V. Miller, 62, of Coram Road, Shelton, was charged with DUI and failure to drive in the right hand lane.

His bond was set at $500.

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