{"id":67721,"date":"2016-02-23T20:15:46","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T01:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=67721"},"modified":"2016-02-23T20:16:11","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T01:16:11","slug":"gilboa-school-bus-driver-arrested-for-felony-dwi-leandras-law-and-endangering-the-welfare-of-a-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/gilboa-school-bus-driver-arrested-for-felony-dwi-leandras-law-and-endangering-the-welfare-of-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"NY School Bus Driver Arrested For Driving Drunk With Kids on Board"},"content":{"rendered":"
NEW YORK — On February 22, 2016, State Police in Cobleskill arrested Daniel R. Mowers, age 42, of Delhi, NY, for Felony DWI, 12 counts of Felony Leandra\u2019s Law, and 13 counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a Misdemeanor.<\/p>\n
Troopers responded to the Gilboa School bus garage after a phone call from a concerned parent whose child was dropped off of the school bus operated by Mowers. The child had reported to the parent that the bus was being operated erratically.<\/p>\n
While interviewing Mowers Troopers detected an odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from his breath. Mowers failed Standardized Field Sobriety tests performed at the bus garage and was placed under arrest for being intoxicated while operating the school bus occupied by 13 total students during his bus run, 12 of which were age appropriate for Leandra\u2019s Law.<\/p>\n
There were no students remaining on the bus at the bus garage at the time of arrest.<\/p>\n