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Nassau cops make first Leandra's Law arrest

Just hours after New Year's Eve, Nassau County police made their first arrest under Leandra's Law, the new state statute that makes it a felony to drive drunk with a child as a passenger.

Police arrested Raul Rodriguez, 30, as he drove a 2003 Nissan Pathfinder in Bellerose Village about 5:45 a.m. Friday with a 9-year-old girl in the backseat.

"The vehicle's occupants included the defendant's...

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