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Off-duty NYS Trooper charged with DWI

Buffalo Toronto Public Media | By Avery Schneider
Published February 14, 2015 at 1:28 PM EST

An off-duty New York State Police Officer has been charged with driving while intoxicated in the city of Lockport.

Lockport Police says Robert Turnbull was pulled over for erratic driving just before 2 a.m. Saturday morning, and found to be intoxicated.

In addition to DWI, Turnbull has been charged with Unreasonable Speed, Failure to Yield to an Emergency Vehicle, Unsafe Passing, and Refusal to Submit to a Pre-screening Test.
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Avery Schneider
Avery began his broadcasting career as a disc jockey for WRUB, the University at Buffalo’s student-run radio station.
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