Long Island Man Nabbed For DWI Leandra's Law Following Crash, Police Say
A Long Island man has been arrested for DWI Leandra's Law after allegedly hitting another vehicle and leaving the scene with children in his vehicle.
Julio Cesar Portillo, age 50, of Inwood, was arrested around 10:40 p.m., Tuesday, April 13, after Nassau County Police responded to the area of 679 Rockaway Turnpike in Lawrence for a crash in which the vehicle left the scene, said the Nassau County Police.
According to police, while investigating the crash, they located a red Ford pickup truck at the intersection of Wheelock Avenue and West Broadway in Inwood.
Inside the pickup truck we…
Long Island Man Who Crashed Into Two Cars Drove Drunk With Girls In Vehicle, Police Say
A Long Island man was driving drunk with two girls on board when the vehicle crashed into parked cars, police say.
The incident happened around 10:20 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30.
According to Nassau County Police, Andre Isaac, 25, of New Cassel, was operating a 2003 Infiniti sedan on Earl Street in Westbury when the vehicle struck two legally parked vehicles.
At the time of the accident, two girls, ages 11 and 8 years old, were passengers in the vehicle, according to police.
Upon arrival, officers observed Isaac in the driver’s seat of the vehicle, he had impaired motor functions and…