TROY, Mich. – A 56-year-old man from Sterling Heights was arrested Nov. 22 in Troy fire station parking lot after he reportedly drove drunk.
According to authorities, officers were dispatched at about 7 p.m. to the fire station located near the intersection of Maple and John R roads on reports of a sedan that hit multiple mailboxes and curbs before turning into the fire station parking lot. Police said they found a 2013 Ford Taurus with two flat tires, damage to the rims and bumper. The driver, later identified as Nikolle Sinishtaj, reportedly had slurred speech and smelled of alcohol.
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He was asked to perform several sobriety tests, which he did, but police said he performed them “poorly.”
A breath test reportedly showed his blood-alcohol level was .10%.
Sinishtaj was taken into custody and agreed to a chemical breath test, which also found his blood-alcohol level at .10%.
