Crime & Safety

Bridgeport Woman Accused of DUI

Milagros Rivera, 52, of Carlson Avenue, Bridgeport, is charged with DUI, failure to drive in the proper lane and driving with a suspended license.

Police said Rivera was stopped for erratic driving on Old Town Road at 7:30 a.m. She allegedly had alcohol hidden in a cup.

Her blood-alcohol content was tested at 0.231 and 0.220, nearly three times the legal limit of 0.08.

Her bond was set at $2,500 for an appearance in Bridgeport Superior Court.

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