Merrimack Police: Drunk Nashua Man Drove On Flat Tire

MERRIMACK, NH -- A Nashua man was arrested Monday after Merrimack police said he drove drunk on a flat tire. Samuel Gleneck, 24, was charged with operating under the influence of liquor and illegal possession of prescription medication.

Merrimack Police Lieutenant Eric Marquis said an officer was on patrol on Route 101A when the officer saw Gleneck driving "on a flat, damaged tire and rim."

"The officer noticed signs of impairment with the operator, identified as Samuel Gleneck, and conducted an investigation," Gleneck said in a statement. "After the investigation was completed, Gleneck was placed under arrest for operating under the influence of intoxicating liquor. During an inventory of his vehicle prescription medication that Gleneck did not have a valid prescription for were located in the vehicle."

Gleneck was released on bond pending an arraignment in Merrimack District Court.

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