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Police: Pearl River Man Driving Drunk Slams Car Into Divider On Route 304
PEARL RIVER, N.Y. -- A Pearl River man who tested at twice the legal limit for driving drunk, slammed his car into the center divider on Route 304, according to the Orangetown Police.
Mikola Duda, 21, was slurring his words and stumbling. when Orangetown police arrived on the scene of the accident on Saturday, Dec. 10, on Route 304 in Pearl River, police said.
Officers also said they could smell alcohol coming from his breath and that he failed a sobriety test at the scene of the accident, police said.
Once at police headquarters, Duda was given a breathalyzer test which showed he had cons…
Mahopac Man Has Been Missing More Than Two Years
MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- No one has seen Michael John Wright of Mahopac since April 14, 2014, in Yonkers, where he liked to eat pizza and pet dogs, according to NamUs, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.Wright, who goes by Mike, has lived in Woodcrest Gardens in Mahopac but was last seen in Yonkers on Hudson Street.
The missing man is described as being a big guy with big hair, polite and helpful. He likes people, dogs, and pizza, said NamUs.
Wright, 62, is usually walking or riding a public bus, officials said.
He is 6-feet to 6-feet-3-inches tall and weighs between 200 and 24…
