The Nassau County Police Public Information Office reports the arrest of a Lloyd Harbor man for Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated (Leandra’s Law) that occurred on Friday, July 15, 2022 at 5:45 p.m. in Plainview.
According to police, Officers responded to a 911 call for three 13-year-old females on the side of the road northbound on the Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway near exit 10.
Upon Police arrival, the three females revealed to police that the defendant, Matthew Giblin, 51, of 10 Lloyd Lane, struck a concrete barrier while the children were inside of the vehicle. The defendant pulled over to the right shoulder of the Expressway, the three females exited the vehicle and the defendant drove away from the location.
Responding Officers put out a description of the vehicle and the defendant. After a thorough investigation, the Lloyd Harbor Police Department arrived at the defendant’s residence where he was placed into Police custody without incident. The children were released into the custody of a relative.
Defendant Giblin is charged with three counts of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, three counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, three counts of Reckless endangerment in the 2nd Degree, three counts of Driving While Intoxicated and multiple Vehicle and Traffic Law Infractions.
He was arraigned on Saturday July 16, 2022 at First District Court, 99 Main Street, Hempstead.
