Carthage man again charged with DWI is among alcohol-related arrests
A town of Wilna man who was convicted in May on a charge of driving while intoxicated was jailed early Thursday, charged with felony DWI.
Dustin M. Marley, 22, of 24411 County Route 42, Carthage, was being held in the Metro-Jefferson Public Safety Building, Watertown, with bail set at $1,000 by Carthage Village Justice S. Lucille Shettleton. No details were available from Carthage police about the arrest.
Mr. Marley pleaded guilty to DWI in Watertown City Court on May 11 in connection with an arrest made Jan. 30 by Watertown police.
Also charged with DWI and related offenses:
■ Cody L. Chester, 26, of 514 County Route 5, Dickinson Center, was charged at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday with felony DWI and not having headlights on when he was stopped on Route 458 in the town of Waverly, state police said. His blood alcohol content was listed as 0.09 percent. State law establishes 0.08 percent BAC as the threshold for intoxication. He had a DWI arrest in July 2009 in the town of Malone, troopers said.
■ Ronald E. VanNiel, 44, Spencerport, also was charged with running a stop sign, refusing to take a breath test and leaving the scene of a property-damage accident that occurred about 11:25 p.m. Thursday at County Route 57 and State Park Road in the town of Lyme, according to state police. Troopers said they followed a trail of engine fluid where a car entered and exited a ditch, and found Mr. VanNiel's damaged vehicle parked in a driveway off State Park Road.
■ Witold A. Skupinski, 62, Cornwall, Ontario, also was charged Monday with speeding, third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a vehicle, failure to dim headlights and failure to comply with an officer when he was stopped on Barnhart Island Road in Robert Moses State Park in Massena, state park police said. He registered a 0.17 percent blood alcohol content, police said.
■ Christopher L. Trombley, 25, of 127 Old State Road, Rensselaer Falls, was charged Wednesday after an accident on County Route 35 in Potsdam, state police said. Mr. Trombley was taken to Canton-Potsdam Hospital, Potsdam, for treatment of minor injuries. A blood test will determine his blood alcohol content.
■ Cameron E. Maxwell, 20, Fort Drum, was arrested by Watertown police at 12:50 a.m. Thursday in the 500 block of Mill Street, and also was cited with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation and failure to keep right. Police listed his BAC as 0.12 percent.
■ Patricia A. Regan, 75, of 234 E. Broadway, Cape Vincent, also was cited with unsafe backing after state police said she backed her car into a parked auto at Point Street and East Broadway about 10 p.m. Thursday. She tested at 0.15 percent BAC, police said.
■ Adam A. Salmon, 32, Trenton, N.J., was halted by state police shortly after 6 p.m. Thursday on Interstate 81 in the town of Pamelia, where he initially was charged with crossing hazard markings. His test result was listed at 0.15 percent BAC.
■ Joseph Burnett, 23, of 355 Route 11B, Lawrence, also was charged Wednesday with unlawful possession of marijuana on County Route 56 in Hopkinton, state police said. His blood alcohol content was 0.13 percent, they said.
