A
New York City police officer was arrested shortly after midnight Sunday,
charged with driving while intoxicted and refusal to take a breath test, NYPD
says.Ronald Gonzalez, 41, was
arrested at about 12:30 a.m. in NYPD's 84th Precinct, which encompasses
Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Vinegar Hill and the Farragut Residences in
downtown Brooklyn. DCPI would not release
details surrounding Gonzalez's arrest, but said the officer has been suspended
from his job.
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