Posted on: January 03, 2025 01:58 PM

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State Police in Troop G make notable DWI arrests 12 28 1 2

On December 28, 2024, at about 8:48 p.m., State Police of Brunswick stopped a vehicle on State Route 2 in Petersburgh, NY, for a Vehicle and Traffic Law violation.  The driver was identified as Ashley Bolster, 43, of Danbury, CT.  Bolster was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated and other Vehicle and Traffic Law violations.  She was transported to SP Brunswick for processing, where she recorded a 0.22% BAC.  Bolster was issued tickets returnable to the Petersburgh Town Court on February 11, 2025, and released to a sober third party.

On December 28, 2024, at about 10:20 p.m., State Police of Cobleskill responded to the reports of a one-car crash into a building in the area of State Route 145 in Cobleskill, NY.  The uninjured driver was identified as Jaylene R. Mclaughlin, 32, of Cobleskill, NY.  The investigation determined Mclaughlin was northbound on State Route 145 when she exited the roadway and struck multiple homes and a parked vehicle. Mclaughlin was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated and other Vehicle and Traffic Law violations. She was transported to SP Princetown for processing, where she refused to provide a sample to determine the alcohol content of her blood. Further investigation determined Mclaughlin has had a previous DWI conviction in the last ten years. She was turned over to the Schoharie County Correctional Facility to await arraignment. No bystanders were injured during the crash.   

On December 20, 2024, at about 6:15 p.m., State Police of Brunswick stopped a vehicle on State Route 2 in Brunswick, NY, for a Vehicle and Traffic Law violation.  The driver was identified as Nicholas M. Chura, 34, of Averill Park, NY.  Chura was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated and other Vehicle and Traffic Law violations. He was transported to SP Brunswick for processing, where he recorded a 0.18% BAC.  Chura was issued tickets returnable to the Brunswick Town Court on January 15, 2025, and released to a sober third party.

On January 1, 2025, at about 6:43 p.m., State Police of Saratoga responded to the reports of a hit-and-run crash in the area of Cheery Choke Road in Malta, NY. The driver was located in the area of State Route 9 in Malta, NY, and identified as Robert J. Dudley, 51, of Gansevoort, NY. Dudley was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated and transported to SP Clifton Park for processing, where he recorded a 0.20% BAC. Dudley was issued tickets returnable to the Malta Town Court on February 6, 2025, and released to a sober third party.

On January 1, 2025, at about 9:23 p.m., State Police of the Northway Interstate Patrol stopped a vehicle on I-87 in Clifton Park, NY, for a Vehicle and Traffic Law violation.  The driver was identified as Timothy S. Whalen, 55, of Glens Falls, NY. Whalen was found to have a revoked driver's license due to a previous DWI conviction in the last ten years.  He was arrested for Driving While Ability impaired by Drugs, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the first degree and other Vehicle and Traffic Law violations. Whalen was transported to SP Clifton Park for processing, where he was evaluated by a Drug Recognition Expert (DRE), and a sample was collected to determine the drug contents of his blood. He was issued tickets returnable to the Clifton Park Town Court on January 15, 2025, and released to a sober third party.

From NYSP