WAPPINGER – A 57-year-old Wappingers Falls man is facing felony charges after he rear-ended a vehicle while state police were trying to pull him over for traffic infractions. Scott Deines has been charged with the felonies of Aggravated DWI, DWI with a previous conviction, and multiple traffic tickets.
On June 8, 2026, at approximately 6:40 am., troopers attempted to stop a vehicle traveling east on Myers Corners Road in the Town of Wappinger. Prior to stopping, the vehicle rear-ended an uninvolved vehicle.
Deines showed signs of intoxication and failed the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests.
Deines was taken into custody and provided a breath sample that resulted in a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.28%.
He was issued an appearance ticket returnable to the Town of Wappinger Court on July 7, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
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