A Port Jefferson man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated and speeding in Mattituck on Wednesday night, police said.
According to Southold Town Police, Port Jefferson resident Kenneth D. Cooney, 54, was arrested at 7:26 p.m. on Wednesday on County Road 48 in Mattituck and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor, and speeding.
Police said Cooney was initially stopped for speeding and found to be intoxicated. He was arrested and transported to Southold Town police headquarters, where he was processed and held overnight for arraignment.