Ancram man charged with Felony DWI
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Robin H. Benziger
Troop K Commander
PRESS RELEASE
Gallatin, New York – On December 13, 2015, New York State Police from the Livingston barracks arrested 50-year-old David O’Connor of Ancram, New York, for Driving While Intoxicated, a Class D Felony and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the 1st Degree, a Class E Felony.
Troopers stopped O’Connor on State Route 82 for several vehicle and traffic violations. Subsequent investigation revealed that O’Connor was intoxicated at the time of the stop.
The defendant was charged with Felony DWI when a criminal history revealed that he was convicted of two DWI related offenses in the previous 10 years. Additionally, he was operated with revoked New York State driving privileges.
O’Connor was arraigned before the Town of Livingston Court and remanded to the Columbia County Jail without bail. He is due to appear in Gallatin court in January of 2016.