A Riverhead man was drunk when he skidded off the roadway and onto the lawn of a Hampton Bays interior design shop early Thanksgiving morning, Southampton Town Police said.

Carlos H. Regalado, 18, was driving on Montauk Highway at about 5 a.m. when he lost control of his vehicle, skidded and then stopped on the lawn of We'll Floor U at 201 W. Montauk Hwy.

An accident investigation revealed that Regalado was intoxicated, according to a news release from the department.

He was arrested and charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and other traffic infractions.

His arraignment information was not immediately available.

Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story. Credit: Newsday Staff

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Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story. Credit: Newsday Staff

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