DWI

Sheriff Luce reports that on Saturday October 23rd 2021 at around 8:40 Pm Seneca County Sheriff’s Office Deputies arrested 23 year old Joseph R Bowers of 8300 North Main Street Interlaken NY following a Traffic Stop. It was reported that Deputies observed a motor vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed north bound on State Route 414 just outside the village of Ovid. A traffic stop was initiated, Deputies reported that Bowers appeared to be intoxicated and failed Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. Bowers was taken into custody and charged with DWI, Aggravated DWI with a BAC of .22 over twice the legal limit and speeding in a posted 55 mph zone. Bowers was issued an appearance ticket along with traffic tickets and is to appear in the Town of Ovid Court on a later date to answer the charges.