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By T.E. McMorrow

October 27, 2016

Sag Harbor police received a call Friday night reporting a white utility van with ladders on its roof driving erratically on Main Street. Police pulled it over and arrested Jose O. Segarra-Aguirre, 32, of Southampton, who reportedly performed poorly on roadside sobriety tests and refused to take either a field breath test or the Intoxilyzer test at headquarters. Police also charged him with unlicensed driving.

He was released the next morning after posting $200 in bail.

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