WATER MILL, N.Y. — A Sag Harbor man was arrested Thursday and charged with driving while impaired by drugs after he nearly caused a crash in Water Mill, police said.
According to Southampton Police, the incident took place at 6:29 p.m. on Montauk Highway. a patrol officer saw a vehicle traveling east on Water Mill and nearly causing the crash.
Patrick Ficorilli, 28, was found operating the vehicle under the influence of drugs, arrested and charged with DWAI drugs, a misdemeanor. second-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a felony. and numerous traffic violations, police said.
He was taken to the city's Southampton police headquarters for processing and held for morning arraignment, police said.
