LIVINGSTON COUNTY — On Tuesday, a Mount Morris woman pleaded guilty to DWI in Livingston County Court on a Leandra's Law Charge for having her two children in the car. Ronika Jones, 35, pled guilty to Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated under Leandra's Law, and was sentenced by Livingston County Judge Robert Wiggins to 4-months of weekends, license suspension, 5-years of probation and a $2,000 fine for the incident which occurred last … [Read more...]
Cops Arrest Drunk and High Livonia Driver with Child in Car
LIVONIA – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested a Livonia woman for felony DWI on July 20 for allegedly driving while intoxicated with an 8-year-old in the car. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Emily Fuetterer, 30, was arrested for felony Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, misdemeanor Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs/Alcohol combination,misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child, misdemeanor … [Read more...]
Cops Stop Drugged Driver with 10-Year-Old on 390 in Avon
AVON – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested an Addison, NY resident on a felony charge on Tuesday for allegedly driving while ability impaired by drugs with a child in the vehicle. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Crystal Soporowski, 37, was arrested for misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of Child, Moving from Lane Unsafely, a violation, and felony DWAI under Leandra's Law because she had a 10 year old … [Read more...]
State Ups the Ante for DWI Convictions
NYLON – A new Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) law, “Vince’s Law,” took effect on November 1, which creates stricter penalties for repeat offenders. The name "Vince’s Law" pays tribute to an Vincent Russo, 82, of Onondoga County who was struck and killed by a drunk driver on his way to a Sunday morning mass in 2011. According to the Cornell University Cooperate Extension, “Vince’s Law” creates a ‘three strike’ policy for repeat offenders, extends … [Read more...]
Decorated Monroe County Sheriff Deputy charged with DWI
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — An off duty Monroe County Sheriff Deputy was charged with DWI under Leandra's law this past weekend after refusing to take a breathalyzer test. According to court records, Robert Glazier, 48, was pulled over after the 911 center received a complaint this past Saturday at approximately 7 p.m. of an erratic driver headed north on I-390. There was a 12-year-old child in the car. Glazier was charged with DWI under … [Read more...]