Yorktown police who stopped a 32-year-old Cortlandt Manor man because of a defective brake light led them to reveal he had driven drunk, police said.
Daniel J. Acosta was arrested on June 2 and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor; and defective brake light and no insurance, both traffic infractions.
Acosta's vehicle was stopped on Crompond Road in Yorktown because of a defective brake light, police said. After his arrest, he was released and scheduled to appear in Yorktown Town Court on July 9.
Editor's Note: The information was provided by the Yorktown Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
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