Crime & Safety
Riverhead Woman Arrested on Leandra's Law Charges
According to police a Riverhead woman was driving while intoxicated with a child under age 15 in the car.
Riverhead Police arrested a Riverhead woman on DWI charges under Leandra's Law early Thursday morning.
Ranisha Pendleton, 28, was stopped around 2 a.m. after police said she failed to maintain her lane while driving westbound on Route 58. Upon investigation, police said they found a one-year-old child to be in the car.
She was charged with DWI/Leandra's Law, transported to police headquarters, processed and held for morning arraignment.
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