Ossining police stopped a man in the village who was outside of his car but "had a hard time standing and couldn't follow instructions," Lt. William Sullivan said.
Police found Juan D. Yari-Ortega, 44, of Ossining, at Spring Street and Lafayette on Nov. 28 at 5:50 p.m.
Testing reportedly revealed his blood alcohol count to be .24, exactly three times the legal limit of .08.
He was charged with felony aggravated unlicensed operation in the first (for being intoxicated), aggravated DWI (for being unlicensed), and DWI.
It was his first driving while intoxicated charge, Sullivan said.
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In another unrelated incident, Village of Ossining police noticed a man driving erratically on North Highland and charged him with driving while intoxicated as well.
The 23-year-old Ossining resident was charged on Dec. 4 at 12:15 a.m. with driving while intoxicated.
His blood alcohol count was found to be .16, twice the legal limit.
Note: An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
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