New Canaan Teen Charged with DUI

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Police late Saturday arrested a 19-year-old Greenley Road man and charged him with driving under the influence.

At about 11:29 p.m. on May 8, an officer on patrol stopped a car traveling 45 mph in a posted 25 mph zone, according to a police report.

On speaking to the driver, the officer detected signs of impairment, the report said.

After administering field sobriety tests, police took the teen into custody, it said. He refused to provide a sample to establish his blood-alcohol level, police said.

The man additionally was cited for speeding.

He was released on $250 bond and scheduled to appear June 8 in state Superior Court.

A passenger in the car—a West Road man, 19—was cited for possession of less than .5 ounces of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

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