A Lackawanna man with a drunk driving conviction from last year was charged with felony driving while intoxicated early Sunday in Orchard Park.
Sameer Alwan, 35, was pulled over on Abbott Road at about 2:20 a.m., Orchard Park Police said. Alwan’s blood-alcohol content registered 0.17-percent, more than twice the legal limit of 0.08 percent, in a breath test given at the police station, police said.
In addition to felony DWI, Alwan was charged with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, having an open alcoholic beverage in his vehicle and failing to have a required ignition interlock device installed on his vehicle. Police said Alwan was convicted of DWI in West Seneca last year and his driver’s license wassuspended.
Sameer Alwan, 35, was pulled over on Abbott Road at about 2:20 a.m., Orchard Park Police said. Alwan’s blood-alcohol content registered 0.17-percent, more than twice the legal limit of 0.08 percent, in a breath test given at the police station, police said.
In addition to felony DWI, Alwan was charged with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, having an open alcoholic beverage in his vehicle and failing to have a required ignition interlock device installed on his vehicle. Police said Alwan was convicted of DWI in West Seneca last year and his driver’s license wassuspended.