Crime & Safety

Police: 9W Rollover Leads to Arrest

New Jersey woman arrested in Rockland County on New Year's Day.

A rollover on New Year's Day on Route 9W in Stony Point led to a drunk driving arrest, according to police.

Stony Point Police responded to a one-car accident on Jan. 1, and learned the driver was operating the car under the influence of alcohol and drugs, authorities said.

Lauren McDonough—47-years-old and from Oradell, NJ—was consequently charged with driving while intoxicated and driving while ability impaired.

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McDonough was "released on numerous traffic tickets," said Lt. Keith Williams, which are due Feb. 5.

The arrest was a linked to a special DWI enforcement program funded by the Rockland County STOP DWI, Williams added.

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