Crime & Safety

Troopers Make DWI Arrest on Route 9

A 29-year-old Ossining man was drunk behind the wheel as he traveled on southbound Route 9 in Cortlandt this weekend, officials said.

State troopers arrested the man at about 4 a.m. Sunday. They stopped him for failing to maintain his lane of travel.

The defendant's blood-alcohol level was 0.15-percent. The legal limit is 0.08. He was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated and released pending a Jan. 17 appearance in Cortlandt Justice Court.

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