BATH, N.Y. (AP) - A Steuben County man is in the
county jail after state police charged him with drunken driving on a
stolen lawnmower.
Troopers say police agencies were told to be on the
lookout for a stolen Craftsman lawnmower on Wednesday in the village of
Bath, 60 miles southeast of Rochester. Patrols found 28-year-old George
Barkley of Bath driving it on a village street.
Police say Barkley was charged with driving while
intoxicated and driving without a license. He was arraigned in village
court and sent to Steuben County Jail on $1,000 bail or $2,000 bond. He
was still there on Sunday.
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