Connecticut

Man Falls Asleep in McDonald's Drive-Thru, Arrested for OUI

Officers said when they spoke with Irizarry he showed signs of impairment and stated that he drank alcohol prior to driving.

Police have charged a man with operating under the influence after he passed out in a McDonald's drive-thru.

According to police, they were dispatched to the McDonald's in Hooksett, New Hampshire, for a report of a man who was passed out in his vehicle in the drive-thru lane.

Officials identified the man as Joshua Irizarry, 23, of Southington, Connecticut.

Officers said when they spoke with Irizarry he showed signs of impairment and stated that he drank alcohol prior to driving.

Irizarry agreed to take a standardized field sobriety test and was subsequently arrested for OUI, police said.

He was then transported to the Hooksett Police Department where he agreed to take a breath test. Officials say he blew a 0.09 BrAC.

Irizarry was charged with a OUI and released on personal recognizance.

He is scheduled to appear in the 6th Circuit Hooksett District Court on Feb. 21 at 8:15 a.m.

It is unclear whether Irizarry has an attorney.

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