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State Troopers Make Leandra's Law Arrest in East Hampton

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By Published: May 19 2014

LongIsland.com

Four minors were in the vehicle at the time of arrest.

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East Hampton, NY - May 18, 2014 - SP Riverside troopers arrested 40 year old Elizabeth A. Forsberg for Driving While Intoxicated  with her two young children and two other minors in the vehicle.
 
Fosberg was stopped for a Vehicle and Traffic Law violation in the Town of East Hampton and 4 children ranging in age from 5 to 10 years old were passengers in the vehicle.  Troopers noted an odor of alcohol from Forsberg and requested her to conduct field sobriety tests, which she failed. Forsberg was transport to SP Riverside where a court ordered blood test was taken.
 
Forsberg was held for morning arraignment in the Town of East Hampton and all the children were released to the parent of the family friends.