Crime & Safety

Norwalk Man Charged with DUI in Easton

The arrest occurred on Jan. 22.

Perfecto Mendoz-Garcia, 46, of Norwalk was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to drive in the proper lane following a motor vehicle stop in Easton on Jan. 22.

According to police, officers received a report of an erratic driver on Morehouse Road at 4:59 p.m. that day. Officers then located the vehicle and pulled Mendoz-Garcia over.

Mendoz-Garcia failed field sobriety tests and was taken in to custdoy.

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The Weston Police Department assisted Easton Police with the help of a translator.

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