Cops invoke Leandra's Law in DWI arrest with infant in car
A Riverhead man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated with his infant son in the car, Southold Town Police said.
Police responding to a report of a erratic driver traveling east on Sound Avenue Saturday at about 7 p.m. found Marco Boch, 22, driving a 1993 Toyota and unable to stay in his lane.
After Boch was pulled over, police said they determined he was intoxicated. His 11-month-old son was in the car, police said.
Boch was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, endangering the welfare of a child and operating a motor vehicle in an intoxicated condition with a child in the car, otherwise known as Leandra's Law.
The child was released to his mother, police said.
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