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Cops: Drunk driver passed out in middle of Mattituck road

A Southold man is facing a misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge after police found his car parked in the middle of the road with him “passed out” inside early Monday, according to a Southold Town police statement.

Police said they saw a car driven by Shaun Hansen, 21, stopped on West Mill Road in Mattituck about 2:20 a.m., according to the statement. Cops said they investigated and found that Mr. Hansen was intoxicated. Police also found marijuana in the car, according to the statement.

Mr. Hansen was arrested and charged with DWI and unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation.

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