A Levittown man was arrested and charged with driving while in
intoxicated, resisting arrest, and for being in possession of a stun gun
shaped as a cell phone on Tuesday, police said.
According to police, Hugh Murray, 26, was seen operating a 2004 BMW
in an erratic manner eastbound on Hempstead Turnpike, in the vicinity
of Merrick Avenue around 2:45 a.m.
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When officers stopped Murray they found that he was under the influence
of alcohol. When he was placed into custody the stun gun was found in
his back pocket, police said.
Authorities said that when officers attempted to place Murray in the
police vehicle, he used his body and legs to push away from the car and
it required several officers to place him in it.
No injuries were reported, police said.
Murray was charged with
fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, driving while
intoxicated, obstructing governmental administration, moving from lanes
unsafely and operating a motor vehicle without insurance.
Levittown Man Charged With DWI, Possession of Stun Gun
Hugh Murray, 26, was also charged with resisting arrest and driving without insurance, police said.
Stun gun found on Murray Credit Nassau County Police Department
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