NY State Man With 17 License Suspensions Arrested Again

A motorist, who's already had his fair share of issues with his driver's license, has landing on the wrong wide of the law yet again, says reports. Police say the man from New York state was arrested for first degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, which is class E felony.

How Can One Have Their License Taken Away That Many Times?

A police spokeswoman explains that suspensions happen after the driver fails to pay fines or appear in court to answer charges. So an unpaid summon would lead to another suspension. According to NBC, one suspect from this 2023 story actually had 65 license suspensions on 12 dates.

New York State Man With 17 License Suspensions Arrested For Alleged Speeding

CBS reports that police arrested a 29-year-old Cohoes man late Thursday night for first degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and speeding. The suspect was arrested after being pulled over on Route 9 in the town of Halfmoon, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office.

CBS reports that the suspect is accused of driving while having 17 suspensions on his license, which were imposed on 10 separate dates, "for failing to answer, appear, or pay fines." The man was released on appearance tickets and is due back in court, says CBS.

Man Sporting T-Shirt From Popular Hudson Valley Radio Station Busted

We couldn't pass up the opportunity to tell you about this nice little story.

In 2013, a Bay Shore, New York man with 50 license suspensions was arrested. No big deal, right? Recognize the shirt he's wearing? Yes, that t-shirt he's wearing is from our very own local radio station, WRRV.

A man from Long Island man wearing a shirt from a radio station that is over 100 miles from where he lives. We are all very proud to this day of this magnificent feat.

Stop! Don't Miss These 11 Incredible Upstate New York Roadside Sites!

As a travel guide writer, I am especially tuned-in to the many (countless) interesting roadside sites in our area that are fascinating and historic. I compiled a list of 100 of the best in my book Upstate Uncovered (Syracuse University Press). I will start periodically posting some of the best. Don't miss these!

From the grave of one of America's most beloved artists, to the world's largest pancake griddle, to New York's own Mount Rushmore, and to the oldest stage and theatre in the country, these Upstate New York sites are all worthy of a few minutes of your time.

And why did Clara Barton set up her very first Red Cross chapter in little Dansville, N.Y> anyway??

History is around every corner in our beautiful Upstate New York!

Gallery Credit: Chuck D'Imperio