Man Gets DUI After Allegedly Driving Wrong Way on The Ave.

[Editor's note: The following arrest information was provided by the Greenwich Police Department. It does not indicate convictions.]

Scott Kirk, 53, of North Haven, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence on Sept. 4, after he allegedly drove his vehicle the wrong way down a one-way street. Police said an officer on patrol observed Kirk’s vehicle traveling north on Greenwich Avenue, even though the road is clearly marked for one-way travel southbound only. On stopping Kirk’s vehicle, the officer noticed that Kirk’s eyes were red and glassy and also detected an odor of alcohol. Kirk reportedly admitted that he had consumed alcohol before driving his vehicle. He was administered a field sobriety test, which he reportedly failed. Kirk posted a $250 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 19.

Other reports:

A 34-year-old male and 28-year-old female who share the same domicile at a Church Street apartment complex were arrested and each charged with disorderly conduct following an apparent domestic dispute on Monday, Sept. 5. Police said they were called to the couple’s apartment on a report of a disturbance. On arrival, officers could see that an altercation had taken place between the male and female, one of whom reportedly needed medical attention, but was not transported to the hospital. Both were released on a promise to appear in court on Sept. 6.

A 43-year-old Port Chester NY man was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and risk of injury/impairing the morals of a minor following a domestic dispute at a Greenwich residence on Henry Street on Sept. 3. Police said a female resident of Henry Street complained that the father of one of her children, who had a history of domestic violence, had pushed her by her neck into the stove at her residence while her two year old was in the kitchen with them. Police said they contacted the male suspect, came into police headquarters for questioning, whereupon he admitted to pushing the victim by the neck. The male was able to post a $1,000 bond and was scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 6.

Sarah L. Warner, 24, of New York, NY was arrested and charged with fourth degree larceny on Sept. 4, after she was allegedly caught shoplifting at the TOGS store on Greenwich Avenue. Police said a store manager informed them that a patron had concealed some merchandise in her shoulder bag. The manager told police that when store employees confronted the suspect, she produced a green women’s dress with tags still on it that she was not able to show a receipt for. Police said a search revealed that Warner had also stolen items from Zara and Kate Spade, also on Greenwich Avenue, with a combined value of $1,080. Warner posted a $1,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 12.