Long Island increases sobriety checkpoints after DWI arrests at an all-time high

SUFFOLK COUNTY (WABC) -- This summer, authorities on Long Island are making sure everyone gets the message that drinking and driving kills. In Suffolk County alone, authorities have made more than…

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Woman arrested for Leandra’s Law following motor vehicle crash in Smithtown

Suffolk County Police today arrested a woman for allegedly driving while intoxicated with her 12-year-old child in the vehicle following a motor vehicle crash in Smithtown on March 25.Kristen Vassallo…

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Police: Mastic DWI crash suspect had 6-year-old, 4-year-old daughters inside vehicle

Authorities say Gerardo Gonzalez Ramos, 47, crashed into two parked cars on Mastic Boulevard West just before 8:30 p.m. A Shirley man was arrested Saturday for driving drunk and crashing…

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