Poughkeepsie woman charged with Driving While Intoxicated following traffic stop

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Poughkeepsie woman charged with Driving While Intoxicated following traffic stop

NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Robin H. Benziger
Troop K Commander

PRESS RELEASE

Poughkeepsie, New York – On April 19, 2015, New York State Police from the Poughkeepsie barracks arrested 22-year-old Kayla A. Minckler, of Poughkeepsie, New York, with aggravated driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor.

Troopers stopped a vehicle traveling on Main Street in Poughkeepsie for failing to use a directional signal. The driver, identified as Minckler, was intoxicated at the time of the traffic stop.

Minckler provided a positive breath sample that revealed a Blood Alcohol Content of .18%, more than two times the legal limit of intoxication. She was issued traffic tickets directing her to appear before the Town of Poughkeepsie Court on
April 27, 2015 at 4:00 p.m.

Author: Harlem Valley News