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Southampton Town police arrest reports for Riverside and Flanders from the week of May 14 to May 20:
Driving While Intoxicated
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• Joann Dammeyer, 40, of Mastic Beach, was charged May 18 with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, a class-C felony, after police received a report of an erratic driver heading northbound on County Road 51 towards the county center in Riverhead. Upon investigation, Dammeyer admitted to being under the influence of the painkiller oxycodone, Soma, a muscle relaxant, and Xanax, a tranquilizer defined as a schedule IV substance by the Drug Enforcement Agency. Since Dammeyer admitted to be under the influence of these medications while driving, she was charged additionally with driving while impaired by drugs, a misdemeanor, police said.
• Victor Paredes, 22, of Flanders, was arrested May 20 at 1:14 p.m. on Brookhaven Avenue in Flanders. Police said Paredes was involved in a motor vehicle accident while intoxicated. He also refused a breath screen test, according to the arrest report. Paredes was also wanted on a warrant for failure to appear in .
