Crime & Safety
CT Man Charged with DWI on North Main Street in Port Chester
Car stopped for traffic violations, blasting horn for two blocks.
A Connecticut man stopped for driving erratically on North Main Street in Port Chester has been charged with driving while intoxicated, according to Port Chester Police.
Jorge Pardo-Ceva, 29, 10 Middlebury St., Stamford, CT, was pulled over at 1:41 a.m. Monday by a village police officer. Police said the silver Volkswagen driven by Pardo-Ceva was spotted crossing double-yellow pavement markings and the driver additionally got a police officer's attention by blaring the car's horn for two blocks while going through downtown.
Police said Pardo-Ceva was found to be intoxicated and he was charged with driving while intoxicated. He was also cited for aggravated driving while intoxicated, police said, because Pardo-Ceva had more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system.
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Additionally, police said they found that his driver's license had been suspended by the state Department of Motor Vehicles in connection with a request by the City of New Rochelle.
Pardo-Ceva faces a hearing in Port Chester Village Court.
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