Crime & Safety
Slow Poke In The Pokey After Drunk Driving Arrest
The motorist was seen driving erratically below the speed limit, police said.
FALLS TOWNSHIP, PA — One man spotted driving too slowly in Falls Township was arrested Monday on several charges including driving under the influence of a controlled substance.
In a news release, Falls Township police said the driver, later identified as 29-year-old Jefferson Perez-Diaz, was seen driving erratically under the speed limit some time before 11:45 a.m. Monday.
Authorities tried to pull Perez-Diaz over, but the man attempted to flee, according to the release.
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He later stopped and arrested on charges of driving under the influence of a controlled substance, use or possession of drug paraphernalia and driving with operating privileges revoked, among other charges.
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