Crime & Safety

Police: Laurel Man Charged With DWI

Southold Town Police charge a Laurel man with driving while intoxicated in the early morning hours of Saturday.

The following information was supplied by the . A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.

James Breitenbach, 23, of Laurel was charged with driving while intoxicated on Saturday at 3:32 a.m., after police stopped him for having a headlight out as he drove on Route 48 in Mattituck, police said. Breitenbach failed roadside sobriety tests and was held overnight at police headquarters in Peconic.

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