New York City cop arrested and charged for DWI

by Adam Devine

NEW YORK, NY – A New York City police officer has been arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated and refusing to take a breathalyzer test.

The incident unfolded Saturday morning in Queens. Officers with the 112th Precinct initiated a traffic stop on 29-year-old officer Jacob Peterson. Peterson was stopped at around 4:00 am.

He was also charged with driving while his ability impaired by alcohol. He was off-duty at the time of the arrest.

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Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.

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