Barneveld resident accused of DWI, felony unlicensed operation in Mohawk

MOHAWK- A traffic stop in the Mohawk Valley area late Friday resulted in DWI charges filed against a local resident from Oneida County.

According to the New York State Police (Herkimer), Jeffrey Ferguson, 41, of Barneveld, NY was arrested and charged shortly before Midnight on Friday for one count each of DWI (first offense) and operating a motor vehicle (w/a .08 of 1% BAC).

Ferguson was also charged with a felony count of aggravated unlicensed operation in the first-degree.

Troopers say these charges were all filed during a traffic stop in the village of Mohawk, NY.

At press time, authorities said that Ferguson was issued with an appearance ticket.

There were no further details provided.

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