Crime & Safety
Peekskill Man Due in Court for Felony DWI
Angel Fernandez was arrested for felony DWI on Dec. 7 after a traffic stop in the City of Peekskill.
A 45-year-old man Peekskill man is scheduled to appear in court Thursday after he was arrested for driving while intoxicated.
Peekskill police arrested Angel Fernandez and charged him with a felony count of driving while intoxicated on Dec. 7. A police officers stopped Fernandez on Smith Street for allegedly committing a number vehicle and traffic infractions.
Fernandez received the DWI after he allegedly failed a field sobriety test. He was arraigned and sent to Westchester County Jail without bail.
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A person is charged with a felony driving while intoxicated if they arrested for a second DWI within a 10 year time period.
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