RIVERSIDE, NY — A Mastic man was arrested after he drove his vehicle onto the sidewalk while drunk in Riverside, police said.
According to Southampton Police, the incident took place on Friday night at approximately 8:42 p.m. Police said they responded to a 911 call about a “careless, erratic” operator of a vehicle on Lake Avenue.
When police arrived, Jorge A. Cabrera, 41, was seen driving his vehicle partially on the sidewalk in the parking lot of the Budget Host Inn, police said.
Cabrera was stopped and found to be intoxicated. was arrested and charged with felony DWI and multiple vehicle and traffic law violations, police said.
He was taken to Southampton Police Department headquarters for arrest processing and held over to appear in Southampton Magistrates' Court this morning, police said.