Sheriff: Johnson City man drove drunk, on drugs
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TOWN OF UNION – Broome County sheriffs arrested a Johnson City man on driving while intoxicated charges Friday evening.
Police responded to a one-car accident at about 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Main and Evelyn streets in Westover. Police said 33-year-old Nathaniel Relyea lost control of his 2004 Chevrolet Blazer, struck a utility pole and drove across the sidewalk before coming to a stop on Evelyn Street. Relyea was under the influence of both alcohol and drugs, police said.
Relyea was charged with a driving while intoxicated misdemeanor and a moving violation. Police said more charges may be filed upon further investigation.
He is set to appear at the Town of Union court at a later date.
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