Town Police Log: Felony Charge for Repeat DWI Driver in Water Mill

Editor’s Note: The following information was supplied by the Southampton Town Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not convictions.
Arrests from east of the Shinnecock Canal, Oct. 8 to 14:

Driving While Intoxicated

• Rodrigo Tocay, 25, of East Hampton, was charged with felony DWI on Oct. 13 in Water Mill at 8:45 p.m. after his car was stopped on Bay Avenue. Police say Tocay was also operating the vehicle without a required interlock device that’s designed to stop a car from starting while the driver is intoxicated. The DWI charge was elevated to a felony because of a prior DWI conviction within the past 10 years, police said.

• Luke Ferrara, 41, of Glen Cove, was charged with DWI, a misdemeanor, on Oct. 11 in North Haven at 10:04 p.m. after his car was stopped on State Route 114.

• Erin Tuffy, 30, of Southampton, was arrested on a charge of DWI, a misdemeanor, Oct. 9 at 7:55 p.m. after her vehicle was stopped in Bridgehampton on North Sea Road in North Sea.

For arrests west of the Shinnecock Canal, visit Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch.