Crime & Safety
Westport Man Arrested for Drunk Driving
Law enforcement is out in full force during the holiday week.
When a officer saw a driver traveling at high rate of speed on Compo Road South he initiated a traffic stop and soon detected the odor of alcohol coming from inside the vehicle, police said.
The driver, identified as 21-year-old Alexander Crosby, was asked to perform field sobriety tests, but failed, police said.
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Westport police charged Crosby with driving under the influence and issued him a speeding violation. He was taken into custody and released on a $500 bond. He is due in court July 9.
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