Crime & Safety
State Police: Yonkers Man, 28, Charged with Impaired Driving
The incident occurred on I-87 in Yonkers.
Yonkers resident Jonathan Pena, 28, was arrested by state police Saturday, Oct. 3, on a charge of Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, according to authorities.
The incident occurred at about 10:22 p.m. on I-87 in Yonkers. During a traffic stop, troopers found Pena to be “impaired by drugs.”
He was transported and processed at the state police facility in Tarrytown, where he was evaluated by a Drug Recognition Expert (DRE). Pena submitted to blood analysis to determine the drug content in his system and was charged with the above listed unclassified misdemeanor.
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Pena was turned over to a sober third party and released on an appearance ticket returnable to the City of Yonkers Court on Oct. 29 at 10:00 a.m.
Photo: Jonathan Pena. Photo credit: NYS Police
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