Homer Man Charged With DWI After Crash on Route 41 in Scott

The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office says officers responded to the area of Route 41 in the Town of Scott around 8:45pm back on June 28th for a reported property damage vehicle accident. After arriving on scene, officers spoke with the driver of the vehicle, 59 year old Steve P. West of Homer. Further investigation determined West was driving while intoxicated.

West was arrested and charged with Aggravated DWI, Driving While Intoxicated, both Misdemeanors, Refusal of Breath Screening Test, Drove Across Hazard Markings, and Speed Not Reasonable and Prudent, all Infractions.

He was taken to the Sheriff’s Office for processing and was later released on uniform traffic tickets. West is due in Scott Town Court later this month.