New Cassel man accused of DWI, crashing stolen car

<p>Police say Roberto Pena was found sitting next to a van yesterday that had crashed into a pole on Prospect Avenue in Westbury.</p>

News 12 Staff

Aug 10, 2018, 10:11 AM

Updated 2,079 days ago

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A New Cassel man is under arrest, accused of driving drunk and crashing a stolen car.
Police say Roberto Pena was found sitting next to a van yesterday that had crashed into a pole on Prospect Avenue in Westbury.
Police say the 27-year- old was driving the Ford van that had been reported stolen earlier.
Pena is now facing a charges that include drunken driving and driving without a license.


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