Police: Westbury man hits police cruiser after pursuit

<p>A Westbury man is being accused of driving drunk and crashing into a state police car.</p>

News 12 Staff

Aug 18, 2018, 5:00 PM

Updated 2,069 days ago

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A Westbury man is being accused of driving drunk and crashing into a state police car.
Police say they tried to pull over Muhammad Haynes Friday on Sunrise Highway in Southampton.
But Haynes allegedly took off, driving to the Shinnecock Indian Reservation.
Haynes then allegedly hit a police cruiser and another car.
He struggled with officers before being arrested.


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