A West Islip man driving a landscape truck with a trailer was arrested on a drunken-driving charge after being stopped at a State Police commercial-vehicle enforcement checkpoint Monday morning in Babylon, authorities said.

Steven Douglas, 43, of 138 Paris Court, smelled of alcohol as police checked his rig for possible violations, police said.

Douglas was driving near Long Island Avenue and Deer Park Avenue in Babylon when he was stopped, police said.

In addition to driving while intoxicated, Douglas was charged with vehicle and traffic violations.

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Search for suspect leads to school lockout ... Town approves new Chick-fil-A ... Traveling with Blakeman as he campaigns upstate Credit: Newsday

AG: Babylon school officials let misconduct be 'normalized' ... Search for suspect leads to school lockout ... House speaker on LI ... Working Moms: Negotiating a return to work

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