Crime & Safety
Sandy Hook Man Found in Ditch, Charged With DUI
The following arrest information was supplied by the Connecticut State Police. It does not indicate a conviction.
State police discovered a motor vehicle in a ditch at the intersection of Rt. 67 and South St. in Roxbury during routine patrol shortly after 3 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22.
According to police, the operator of the vehicle that had driven off the road was Brian Barrett, 27, of Sandy Hook. After a brief investigation Barrett was charged with DUI and failure to drive in the proper lane.
Barrett did not suffer any injuries in the accident. He was released on $1,000 non-surety bond and is scheduled to appear in Bantam Court on October 15.
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