Man in New York State Arrested for DWI While Operating a Lawnmower

Man in New York State Arrested for DWI While Operating a Lawnmower

On Thursday night, the police detained a man from New York State for driving under the influence. However, what has caught the attention of officials is not only the fact that this same suspect had previously been convicted of a DWI within the last ten years, but also the mode of transportation he was using at the time of the latest arrest.

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Police Say New York State Man Busted For DWI While On Lawnmower

According to a press release by the New York State Police, troopers were dispatched to a call in Elizabethtown on September 12. The call reported an individual riding a red lawnmower on the wrong side of the road, angrily yelling at bystanders.

According to State Police, the man made an attempt to leave the area while they were engaged in a conversation with him.

The suspect initially disregarded commands, but troopers were successful in getting him to comply. According to troopers, the suspect did not pass standardized field sobriety tests, leading to his arrest.

According to the police, the suspect has been released and is scheduled to appear in court again in late September.

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