NYS Police Arrest Danbury Residents for DWI & Unlawful Fleeing from Officer

On October 15, 2016, State Police from East Fishkill charged Christopher Espinal, 22 years old, of Danbury, Connecticut, with DWI and Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle 3rd Degree, both Misdemeanor.  Troopers observed the defendant traveling in excess of 100 miles per hour on the Interstate 684. Espinal failed to stop for the police vehicle and continued to travel at a high rate of speed. The defendant did stop for police on Interstate 84 and was placed in custody.  Espinal provided a breath sample that yielded a Blood Alcohol Content of .11% and was arraigned in the Town of Southeast Court.  He was released on his own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in the Town of Southeast Court on October 27, 2016.

On October 16, 2016, New York State Police from East Fishkill arrested Miguel S. Munoz-Lopez, age 39, of Danbury, Connecticut, for DWI, a Misdemeanor.  Munoz-Lopez was stopped by police on Interstate 84 for speeding.  A subsequent investigation revealed that he was intoxicated at the time of the stop. The defendant provided a breath sample that revealed a Blood Alcohol Content of .17% and was issued traffic tickets directing him to appear in the Town of Southeast Court on November 3, 2016. 

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Submitted by Danbury, CT

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